Data and scripts to accompany: Hurricane air-sea drag saturation and sea-state dependence revealed by surface drones (2026)

High-resolution data from saildrones during 19 tropical cyclone intercepts during 2021-2024. Data have been quality-controlled for calculation of direct covariance momentum flux and drag coefficient. https://www.pmel.noaa.gov/usv-hurricane/ MATLAB scripts to read the data and calculate Cd and related parameters are also provided.