VIDEO: A view from inside Hurricane Sam

Published on October 3rd, 2021

Researchers for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration dispatched a, unmanned surface drone inside Hurricane Sam as it barreled toward the Caribbean, giving scientists a new perspective of what it’s like inside such a storm.

The video and images shared were the first of their kind gathered by an “uncrewed surface vehicle” from inside a major hurricane as it moved across the Atlantic Ocean. The 50-foot waves and winds of over 120 mph were recorded on September 30, 2021. – Full report

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