[ESIP-all] Fwd: Drones for the Earth Sciences: Applications and Implications - Join Us For the Webinar

Denise Hills dhills at gsa.state.al.us
Wed Jun 17 18:18:43 EDT 2015


I'm sure many of you have already seen this but I thought those in the Drone cluster especially might be interested.




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Date: June 17, 2015 at 16:01:59 CDT
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Subject: Drones for the Earth Sciences: Applications and Implications - Join Us For the Webinar
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Join us online for the webinar

Drones for the Earth Sciences: Applications and Implications

Monday June 22, 2015
1:00 PM Eastern (10 AM Pacific)

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You are invited by the Board on Earth Sciences and Resources (BESR) to join our upcoming webinar entitled "Drones for the Earth Sciences: Applications and Implications".

This is the second webinar in the BESR Webinar series<http://nap.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=eaea39b6442dc4e0d08e6aa4a&id=78873c5a18&e=ee9bb993e9> and will feature two speakers, Dr. Devon Humphrey from Flightline Geographics and Dr. Bruce Quirk, U.S. Geological Survey. From an earth science perspective, this webinar will explore what drones are, the current capabilities and applications of drones, and the potential, future applications and challenges for drones in examining earth science phenomena. The webinar is free of charge and please feel free to circulate the information to interested parties.

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