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NASA Langley Research Center tethered balloon systemsThe NASA Langley Research Center tethered balloon system operations are covered in this report for the period of 1979 through 1983. Meteorological data, ozone concentrations, and other data were obtained from in situ measurements. The large tethered balloon had a lifting capability of 30 kilograms to 2500 meters. The report includes descriptions of the various components of the balloon systems such as the balloons, the sensors, the electronics, and the hardware. Several photographs of the system are included as well as a list of projects including the types of data gathered.
Document ID
19870009503
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Technical Memorandum (TM)
Authors
Owens, Thomas L.
(NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Storey, Richard W.
(NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Youngbluth, Otto
(NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 5, 2013
Publication Date
February 1, 1987
Subject Category
Geophysics
Report/Patent Number
NASA-TM-83260
NAS 1.15:83260
Report Number: NASA-TM-83260
Report Number: NAS 1.15:83260
Accession Number
87N18936
Funding Number(s)
PROJECT: RTOP 665-45-20
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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