During the winter, the polar vortex can strengthen and weaken - and even reverse direction - which has effects on the weather ...
Because this is the Polar Vortex Blog, we would love to be able to tell you how the stratospheric polar vortex is doing super ...
Designed for the stratosphere, this high-altitude platform system was made by Sceye to do work commonly performed by drones ...
To this end, Loon used NOAA-provided wind data for the stratosphere (starting between 10 and 20 km altitude). Each balloon would be directed to a layer where the air current was headed in the ...
The stratosphere is the atmospheric layer extending from 10 km to about 50 km in altitude above the Earth's surface. Below this is the troposphere, which is in contact with the oceans and ...
On August 16, 1960, Joe Kittinger stood at the edge of his balloon's gondola, 19 and a half miles above the Earth's surface, and leapt out into the near vacuum of the stratosphere. Almost 14 ...
NAGOYA—A balloon launched by high school students soared into the stratosphere and captured our blue, round planet on cameras from an altitude of about 28 kilometers. Members of the astronomy ...
During the winter, the polar vortex can strengthen and weaken - and even reverse direction - which has effects on the weather ...