CSIRO Sends Robotic Glider to Flooded Oz

A team from Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization will be sending a gliding robot over part of the Australian coast that was recently flooded. Sensors will measure data such as light, oxygen, organic matter and temperature that will help them to understand the effects that the disaster had on the Moreton Bay. 3D maps will be created from the CSIRO data for further study.
Via CSIRO
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Posted by Sheila Franklin at January 26, 2011 9:17 PM