Where satellites come up short, drones can fill in a picture of our oceans

Mongabay
Apr 27, 2022, 3:58 pm308 pts
How do you keep an eye on the expansive ocean? You could hop on a boat and get really close to the water. You could do it from tens of thousands of kilometers away using satellites that orbit our planet each day. Or you could use a new tool: aerial drones. In fact, drones, which fly at much lower heights than…

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