How a fleet of wind-powered drones is changing our understanding of the ocean
1,793,276 views|
Sebastien de Halleux |
TEDxSanFrancisco
• October 2017
Our oceans are unexplored and undersampled -- today, we still know more about other planets than our own. How can we get to a better understanding of this vast, important ecosystem? Explorer Sebastien de Halleux shares how a new fleet of wind- and solar-powered drones is collecting data at sea in unprecedented detail, revealing insights into things like global weather and the health of fish stocks. Learn more about what a better grasp of the ocean could mean for us back on land.