Measurements by controlled meteorological balloons in coastal areas of Antarctica

Abstract An experiment applying controlled meteorological (CMET) balloons near the coast of Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica, in January 2013 is described. Two balloons were airborne for 60 and 106 hours with trajectory lengths of 885.8 km and 2367.4 km, respectively. The balloons carried out multiple...

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Published in:Antarctic Science
Main Authors: Hole, Lars R., Bello, Alexis Pérez, Roberts, Tjarda J., Voss, Paul B., Vihma, Timo
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2016
Subjects:
Antarctic
Dronning Maud Land
Halley Research Station
Weddell
Weddell Sea
Antarc*
Antarctic Science
Antarctica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102016000213
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102016000213

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