Re: [NTLK] [OT] U.S. Military Weather Balloons

From: James Elliott (rootbeeraddict_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Nov 23 2001 - 19:53:13 EST


<semi on topic because it pertains to the list itself>
Whoa! When was that posted? I must be missing some messages.
</semi on topic because it pertains to the list itself>
But, just because it came up, I designed a dirigible around six of those.

>In a previous message, William Kilarjian typed vigorously:
>
>>I just came into possession of two 12
>>foot dia. US Military weather balloons.
>
>This gets my vote for the most intriguingly off topic post of the week.
>
>However, to perhaps put this back on topic... what if you loaded a Newt
>on board and use the built in temperature sensor to record data at
>standard intervals during ascent and descent?
>
>Ok, I'll admit that's a pretty lame stretch...

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