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![Three team members stand smiling on the boat dock](/img/blog/20210925-jpl-thumbnail.jpg)
September 25, 2021
The fall campaign is officially over!
By Marc Simard![Josh crouches on the edge of the boat, lowering an instrument into the water](/img/blog/20210924-josh-thumbnail.jpg)
September 24, 2021
Final water quality sample
By Marc Simard![Low altitude view from aircraft of blue roofs scattered across the town](/img/blog/20210923-blue-roofs-thumbnail.jpg)
September 23, 2021
Clear skies
By Marc Simard![Wayana and John smile with thumbs up on a boat](/img/blog/20210922-unc-thumbnail.jpg)
September 22, 2021
Collecting water gauges
By Marc Simard![Map of Nicholas’ path from Texas into Louisiana](/img/blog/20210913-nicholas-thumbnail.jpg)
September 13, 2021
Last UAVSAR and AirSWOT flights
By Marc Simard![View out of the airplane window of scattered clouds over the delta](/img/blog/20210907-airswot-thumbnail.jpeg)
September 7, 2021
Done with Terrebonne East flights!
By Marc Simard![Delta-X logo of three airplanes and a boat over the wetland](/img/blog/20210418-logo-thumbnail.png)
September 5, 2021
Another lucky day
By Marc Simard![Map showing 6 flight lines over the Terrebonne Basin](/img/blog/20210904-uavsar-flight-thumbnail.jpg)
September 4, 2021
Capturing wetland flows
By Marc Simard![Black and white radar image of the delta](/img/blog/20210903-uavsar-quicklook-thumbnail.jpg)
September 3, 2021
UAVSAR's takes flight!
By Marc Simard![Large, cumulus clouds cover the sky out of the plane’s front window](/img/blog/20210901-cockpit-thumbnail.jpg)
September 1, 2021
Obstacle course
By Marc Simard![Storm tracker map of Ida moving toward the Louisiana coast](/img/blog/20210829-ida-path-thumbnail.jpg)
August 29, 2021
Merely interrupted
By Marc Simard![Map of hurricane Ida’s path](/img/blog/20210827-ida-thumbnail.jpg)
August 27, 2021
Hurricane Ida on its way
By Marc Simard![Dozens of rows of parallel flight line AVIRIS swath images overlaid over Google Earth](/img/blog/20210825-aviris-thumbnail.jpg)
August 25, 2021
Lucky day
By Marc Simard![Cedric and Josh handle instruments in the boat](/img/blog/20210824-cedric-josh-thumbnail.jpg)
August 24, 2021
Hide & seek with the sun
By Marc Simard![Elena holds a bunch of grass in her hands, like a bouquet](/img/blog/20210823-elena-thumbnail.jpg)
August 23, 2021
Collecting vegetation samples
By Marc Simard![Aerial image of the delta with channels and islands](/img/blog/20210822-aviris-quicklook-thumbnail.jpg)
August 22, 2021
Catching sediment in the water
By Marc Simard![Glowing sunrise over the delta with a boat silhouette over the water](/img/blog/20210821-jpl-thumbnail.jpg)
August 21, 2021
AirSWOT takes flight!
By Marc SimardAugust 20, 2021
Simultaneous flight & field collection
By Marc Simard![Edward speaks to a person with a camera in the field](/img/blog/20210819-edward-thumbnail.jpg)
August 19, 2021
Media in the field
By Marc Simard![Five team members on the boat](/img/blog/20210818-boat-thumbnail.jpg)
August 18, 2021
First AVIRIS flight!
By Marc Simard![The nose of the plane stands hovers over the runway with a sunset behind it](/img/blog/20210817-AVIRIS-runway-thumbnail.jpeg)
August 17, 2021
AVIRIS is in town
By Marc Simard![Kyle sits holding wires for an instrument](/img/blog/20210816-kyle-thumbnail.jpg)
August 16, 2021
Setting up
By Marc Simard![Alex smiles while holding the ADCP equipment in front of her](/img/blog/20210817-Alex-thumbnail.jpg)
August 15, 2021
The fall campaign begins!
By Marc Simard![Delta-X logo of three airplanes and a boat over the wetland](/img/blog/20210418-logo-thumbnail.png)
April 18, 2021
Finished spring airborne campaign!
By Marc Simard![A map of the bright flight track over the delta](/img/blog/20210415-uavsar-thumbnail.png)
April 15, 2021
Almost there
By Marc Simard![Aerial image of the wetlands from the AirSWOT plane](/img/blog/20210412-terrebonne-airswot-thumbnail.jpg)
April 12, 2021
First East Terrebonne flights
By Marc Simard![Two people sit in an airboat on the water, with a shed in the background](/img/blog/20210411-airboat-thumbnail.jpg)
April 11, 2021
Finished ADCP measurements!
By Marc Simard![Two small jets sit side by side on the runway](/img/blog/20210408-aviris-airswot-thumbnail.jpg)
April 8, 2021
Plane duo
By Marc Simard![A man sits with a pole sticking out of the boat](/img/blog/20210407-bill-thumbnail.jpeg)
April 7, 2021
Taking notes
By Marc Simard![Green AirSWOT radar image with a phase scale](/img/blog/20210406-airswot-interferogram-thumbnail.png)
April 6, 2021
First AirSWOT interferograms
By Marc Simard![Colorful UAVSAR radar image overlaid over a terrain map](/img/blog/20210405-uavsar-atch-thumbnail.png)
April 5, 2021
AVIRIS-NG completes vegetation lines!
By Marc Simard![A map of the bright flight track over the delta](/img/blog/20210404-aviris-thumbnail.png)
April 4, 2021
Moving to Terrebonne Basin
By Marc Simard![A map of the Atchafalaya Basin with ADCP transect collections marked in large water channels](/img/blog/20210403-adcp-thumbnail.png)
April 3, 2021
Done with the Atchafalaya Basin!
By Marc Simard![A man stands on a small boat with an instrument sticking out of the front](/img/blog/20210402-adcp-thumbnail.jpg)
April 2, 2021
Interviews with AP
By Marc Simard![Aerial view of the delta from the airplane](/img/blog/20210401-aviris-plane-thumbnail.jpeg)
April 1, 2021
Fantastic!
By Marc Simard![Foggy water channel with vegetation in the distance](/img/blog/20210331-foggy-thumbnail.jpg)
March 31, 2021
Foggy day
By Marc Simard![Looking out over a water channel from the boat](/img/blog/20210330-water-thumbnail.jpg)
March 30, 2021
Boat time
By Marc Simard![A woman holds an instrument to her eye while standing amongst trees](/img/blog/20210329-trees-thumbnail.jpeg)
March 29, 2021
Measuring plants, soil, water, and more
By Marc Simard![A black and white UAVSAR map image over the Atchafalaya delta](/img/blog/20210327-atchaf_06309_21023_009-thumbnail.jpg)
March 27, 2021
The triplet flight
By Marc Simard![Four flight crew members stand in front of the AirSWOT plane](/img/blog/20210326-airswot-thumbnail.jpeg)
March 26, 2021
AirSWOT takes flight!
By Marc Simard![A man sits with instruments in a boat, looking into the horizon](/img/blog/20210325-gen-thumbnail.jpg)
March 25, 2021
On the Banana Boat
By Marc Simard![Two men install tripods while knee-deep in the water](/img/blog/20210324-tripod-thumbnail.jpg)
March 24, 2021
Setting up before flight
By Marc Simard![A woman stands next to a large boxy strainer, spraying the roots inside with a hose](/img/blog/20210323-roots-thumbnail.jpg)
March 23, 2021
Cleaning roots
By Marc Simard![Person holds small instument piece while standing next to a white pole in the grassland](/img/blog/20210322-gauge-thumbnail.png)
March 22, 2021
Team arrivals
By Marc Simard![A man on a boat checks a water gauge that stands as a white pole protruding from the water](/img/blog/20210321-gauges-thumbnail.png)