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NOAA Adopts Technology to Automate Weather Balloon Launches

By Susan Buchanan | NOAA on May 8, 2018   Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

NOAA Adopts Technology to Automate Weather Balloon Launches

NOAA’s National Weather Service is tapping technology to automate weather balloon launches in Alaska, a move that will allow staff to improve public service across the state while saving federal tax dollars. Weather balloons, used by the National Weather Service for the past 80 years, are filled with hydrogen or helium and ascend 22 miles […]

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