Concept information
Preferred term
Saildrone
Definition
- Saildrone designs and manufactures wind and solar-powered autonomous surface vehicles called saildrones, which make cost-effective ocean data collection possible at scale. We are building the world's largest high-resolution ocean data sets, working with governments and private companies around the globe. Saildrone's patented wing technology was born from 10 years of R&D in pursuit of the land speed record. The company is headquartered in Alameda, CA, and backed by The Schmidt Family Foundation, Social Capital, Capricorn’s Technology Impact Fund, Lux Capital, Exor Seeds, and Horizons Ventures. (en)
Broader concept
- COMMERCIAL (en)
Change note
- 2020-08-03 07:48:09.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add broader relation (Saildrone [5e6e79b5-ead1-4c65-a40b-19e9127cc777,560574] - COMMERCIAL [1bb6821d-8534-40ce-a6ee-7c88ce4d3c9f,533811]);
- 2020-08-03 07:50:23.0 [tstevens] insert Definition (id: null text: Saildrone designs and manufactures wind and solar-powered autonomous surface vehicles called saildrones, which make cost-effective ocean data collection possible at scale. We are building the world's largest high-resolution ocean data sets, working with governments and private companies around the globe. Saildrone's patented wing technology was born from 10 years of R&D in pursuit of the land speed record. The company is headquartered in Alameda, CA, and backed by The Schmidt Family Foundation, Social Capital, Capricorn’s Technology Impact Fund, Lux Capital, Exor Seeds, and Horizons Ventures. language code: en); insert Resource (id: null type: provider url: https://www.saildrone.com);
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/5e6e79b5-ead1-4c65-a40b-19e9127cc777
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