The Sirens Project - UAV Tornado Research

A project in Atlanta, GA by The Sirens Project
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Developing drones to further understand tornado dynamics for the purpose of saving lives and property.
Backers: 243
Average Pledge Per Backer: $46

Funded: $11,111 of $10,000
Dates: Oct 1st -> Nov 5th (36 days)
Project By: The Sirens Project
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Latest News

Featured In Scientific American

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! We have come a long ways since the beginning of the project. We are so thankful for all of the supporters that have backed this project. It is something that we can't do without all of you.  It has been an incredible past couple of... (Read More)

Project T-shirt!

October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! First off, thank you for continuing to support us and our vision! Thank you for your questions and interacting with us. It has been incredible to see our followers reach out and help us get closer to our goal. We wanted to show off the... (Read More)

How We Will Intercept

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We have been receiving some questions regarding our method of approach into the tornado. We are going to explain in more detail how we plan to intercept the tornado, using the wind to our advantage.  Supercells, or thunderstorms that exhibit a... (Read More)

Kickstarter :- The Sirens Project – UAV Tornado Research

October 10th - via: suasnews.com
The purpose of The Sirens Project is to provide meteorologists and engineers with valuable surface data inside of tornadoes that will lead to more reliable warnings and structures. To show the immense applications that unmanned aerial vehicles posses is another aspect of this research project. (Read More)

Featured on Hypepotumas!

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
First off, we want to thank every single backer for supporting us! Because you have been spreading the word we are starting to be noticed! We have been picking up some media attention, and others are starting to see the potential our project has in... (Read More)

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