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Meteorological Support in Scientific BalloonsThe weather affects every portion of a scientific balloon mission, from payload integration, to launch, float, termination, and recovery. Forecasting for these missions is very specialized and unique in many aspects. This presentation will detail the tools, data, and processes that Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility (CSBF) Meteorology uses to produce its forecasts.
Document ID
20190025169
Acquisition Source
Goddard Space Flight Center
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
Schwantes, Chris
(Northrop Grumman Corp. Falls Church, VA, United States)
Mullenax, Robert
(Northrop Grumman Corp. Falls Church, VA, United States)
Date Acquired
May 16, 2019
Publication Date
May 14, 2019
Subject Category
Meteorology And Climatology
Aerodynamics
Report/Patent Number
GSFC-E-DAA-TN68671
Report Number: GSFC-E-DAA-TN68671
Meeting Information
Meeting: 2019 Scientific Ballooning Technologies Workshop
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States
Start Date: May 14, 2019
End Date: May 16, 2019
Sponsors: Minnesota Univ.
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NNG15WA53C
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Use by or on behalf of the US Gov. Permitted.
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