A swarm of drones could be used to tackle offshore oil spills, researchers at the University of Buffalo said. This document is subject to copyright. Souma Chowdhury, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, and his team simulated a five-drone swarm that can map a nearly 1km oil spill in just nine minutes. The research was published online by Nature on June 29.
A swarm of drones could be used to tackle offshore oil spills, researchers at the University of Buffalo said. Souma Chowdhury, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, and his team simulated a five-drone swarm that can map a nearly 1km oil spill in just nine minutes. The research was published online by Nature on June 29.