Outline of a small unmanned aerial vehicle (Ant-Plane) designed for Antarctic research

Polar Science

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 129-142

  Funaki, Minoru ^a   Hirasawa, Naohiko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ant Plane; Antarctica; Autonomous; GPS navigation; Magnetometer; UAV

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; GPS; MAGNETOMETER; NAVIGATION; RESEARCH VESSEL;

AKITA; ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; KAGOSHIMA [KYUSHU]; KYUSHU; MOUNT CHOKAI; SAKURAJIMA; TOHOKU;

EID: 47749135592     PISSN: 18739652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polar.2008.05.002     Document Type: Article

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