Controllable meteorological balloons for arctic research

11th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration,and Operations (ATIO) Conference, including the AIAA Balloon Systems Conference and 19th AIAA Lighter-Than-Air Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Voss, Paul B ^a   Hole, Lars R ^b,e   Mentzoni, Anniken ^c,e   Helbling, Elizabeth F ^a   Roberts, Tjarda J ^d  

^a SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NORWEGIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^e Dept of Oceanography and Marine Meteorology ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC RESEARCH; ICE ACCUMULATION; MECHANICAL FAILURES; POLAR ATMOSPHERE; POPULATION CENTERS; SHALLOW LAYERS; TRANSPORT PROCESS; VERTICAL SOUNDING;

AVIATION; METEOROLOGICAL BALLOONS;

TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84880807973     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2011-6866     Document Type: Conference Paper

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