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The possibility of increasing flight duration, particularly for small and micro fixed-wing Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), is typically hindered by the payload and size of the platform. In maritime missions, Atmospheric Energy Harvesting (AEH) near the Marine Atmospheric Boundary Layer (MABL), is a low-cost solution, with very promising results, that may allow drastic increases in flight duration by...