SKYHOOK 1966.

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Abstract:

A series of high altitude Skyhook balloon flights were made from Flin Flon Municipal Airport of Bakers Narrows, Manitoba, and from Fort Churchill, Manitoba to secure data for Dr. Kinsey A. Anderson of the Space Sciences Laboratory, Department of Physics, University of California, for his studies of radiation associated with solar magnetic storms. The planning and execution of the 30 balloon flights is described. Time-Altitude curves and balloon trajectories are included. Author

Author(s):
Merrell, C. P. ; Schafer, R. A.
Author Organization(s):
SCHJELDAHL (G T) CO NORTHFIELD MINN
Descriptive Note:
Final rept.,
Supplementary Note:
See also AD-631 331.
Annotation:
High altitude Skyhook balloon flights 1966.
Pagination:
0029

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Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Contract/Grant Number(s):
Nonr-4859(00)
 Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
(*ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDING, *BALLOONS), SOLAR RADIATION, BALLOON EQUIPMENT, GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT, FLIGHT PATHS, MANITOBA, METEOROLOGICAL BALLOONS, HIGH ALTITUDE, LAUNCHING
Field(s)/Group(s):
Atmospheric Physics
Report Date:
1966 Jan 01