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NOAA water vapor, temperature, and new trace gases tests on board NASA/USDA-FS Fire Mission — PPT  HTML

NASA and U.S. Dept. of Agriculture — Forest Service (USDA-FS) Fire Mission Briefing on Kickoff Meeting in Palmdale, CA at the NASA Aero Building — DOC  HTML

The Unmanned aircraft systems Chromatograph for Atmospheric Trace Species (UCATS) — DOC  HTML

AMS: Autonomous Modular Sensor System — PPT  HTML

ARGUS — DOC  HTML

UCATS Specifications -- PPT  HTML

REVEAL — PPT  HTML

Altair to fly over large regions of the Western U.S. to locate forest fires -- read the whole story (external link)

From the Boulder Daily Camera > News > Science: Unmanned Science Takes Flight (8/20/06) (.pdf)