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ELKHART — Concord elementary high-ability fourth-grade students put on their meteorologist hats Friday. With the help of teachers to track data and chase down the weather balloon, also known as ...
For decades, the National Weather Service has released weather balloons at a clockworklike cadence at more than 100 sites across the country, as well as over the Pacific and the Caribbean. Twice a ...
The robotics class launched their annual high-altitude weather balloon from the campus in drums. This year’s marks a first, with students aiming for a nighttime launch to capture the earth’s ...
It’s the most talked-about weather balloon launch for a reason. A storm nearly derailed the flight, but the balloon climbed ...
Observations are oftentimes the most important part of a forecast, be it from a balloon, a plane, satellite, weather stations, ships, buoys or radar sites. Then, there's the ground truth that we ...
Firefighters in Doolittle, Missouri were called to the scene of an orange balloon with a warning tag attached, which turned out to be a weather balloon launched by the National Weather Service, con… ...
How Trump's cuts could impact weather balloon launches 02:02 One of President Trump's core campaign promises was to cut the size of the federal government — and he's done just that. But now ...
MELISSA, JACK SEAN. THANK YOU. WE START WITH NEBRASKA CONGRESSMAN DON BACON JOINING THE FIGHT FOR ANSWERS. HE WANTS TO KNOW WHY WEATHER BALLOONS AREN’T LAUNCHING IN OMAHA. OMAHA’S NEWS LEADER ...
We launched a balloon to the sky, but to think about how much work went into it and the aftermath and everything, it’s awesome,” added Evan Thomas, senior, Hazleton Area Academy of Sciences.