Modified drones help scientists better predict volcanic eruptions – Yahoo Finance Australia

Mount St. Helens, Vesuvius, Krakatoa: history is full of volcanic eruptions that took humans by surprise and caused devastating damage. But with the help of drones, an international team of scientists from the US and seven other countries say theyve developed a system for better predicting when an active volcano will erupt.
In May 2019, the Above Project traveled to Papua New Guinea to visit the islands Manam volcano. They brought drones like the DJI Phantom with them, modifying them with components…

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