The Feasibility of Long Duration Ballooning in Antarctica

This report outlines a plan for balloon operations in Antarctica as requested by Mr. Gordon Newkirk of the National Center for Atmospheric Research. It includes discussions of the logistical, atmospheric, and electronics support problems associated with a proposed balloon campaign in the Antarctic....

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Main Author: Ball, Danny
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: UCAR/NCAR 1984
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5065/d6tx3c9d
http://opensky.ucar.edu/islandora/object/technotes:353
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spelling ftdatacite:10.5065/d6tx3c9d 2023-05-15T13:39:13+02:00 The Feasibility of Long Duration Ballooning in Antarctica Ball, Danny 1984 application/pdf https://dx.doi.org/10.5065/d6tx3c9d http://opensky.ucar.edu/islandora/object/technotes:353 en eng UCAR/NCAR Ballooning Antarctica Text Report report 1984 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.5065/d6tx3c9d 2021-11-05T12:55:41Z This report outlines a plan for balloon operations in Antarctica as requested by Mr. Gordon Newkirk of the National Center for Atmospheric Research. It includes discussions of the logistical, atmospheric, and electronics support problems associated with a proposed balloon campaign in the Antarctic. Despite the many obstacles to be overcome, it would appear that it is feasible to achieve long duration balloon flights from the South Pole. Report Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica South pole South pole DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) Antarctic South Pole The Antarctic
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