Articles | Volume 5, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-5-57-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-5-57-2013
18 Feb 2013
 | 18 Feb 2013

Unmanned aircraft system measurements of the atmospheric boundary layer over Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica

S. L. Knuth, J. J. Cassano, J. A. Maslanik, P. D. Herrmann, P. A. Kernebone, R. I. Crocker, and N. J. Logan

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