Click here to listen to Episode 415 of Weather Break.
Recently, Weather Break took a field trip to the launch of several hot air balloons. Pilots have to have be very aware of the wind profile in order to safely and successfully navigate their hot air balloons, as changes in their altitude are really their [...]
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Meteorology and Hot Air Ballooning–Wind Profiles
November 14th, 2008 · No Comments
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Meteorology and Hot Air Ballooning–Temperature Profiles
November 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Click here to listen to episode 414 of Weather Break.
Recently, Weather Break took a field trip to the launch of several hot air balloons. Pilots need to have a special understanding of the role of temperature and profiles of temperature on the performance of their balloon. On today’s episode of Weather Break, [...]
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