Commander Valentina and Captain Jebediah test out some new externally-mounted atmospheric monitoring equipment that could be used to fly through storms & gather valuable in-situ weather data
Tag Archive: Atmospheric
Oct 31 2019
High-Altitude Science Survey 60
Staging out of the Kongo River Research Base, the team deploys over Site JJ-3492 to continue to explore the atmosphere & air currents over terrain upthrusts, this time for the Field Research Team
Oct 21 2019
High-Altitude Science Survey 59
Staging out of the Kongo River Research Base, the team deploys overĀ Sector HH-3947 to get more data on the air currents that swirl around these mountains on behalf of Tetragon Projects
Oct 18 2019
Low-Altitude Science Survey 52
Releasing a balloon near The Wall at Zone 99KL3 to better study the dual jet streams that run to the north and south of the mountain range for CTC Exploration
Oct 06 2019
Low-Altitude Science Survey 51
Joining yet another research expedition, the crew brings along two balloons to release over Zone 42-HGTG to study the lower atmosphere and radiation near the poles for Field Research Team
Oct 04 2019
High-Altitude Science Survey 58
Staging out of the Kongo River Research Base, the team deploys over Area ZX-363 to get more data on how the extreme, high terrain of the Great Desert affects upper-level air currents for L-Tech Sci Ind.
Sep 13 2019
High-Altitude Science Survey 57
An unfortunate accident prevented the team from releasing over Sector ABLE for Reaction Systems Ltd, but thankfully only one major and mostly minor injuries were sustained by the crew
Sep 10 2019
Low-Altitude Science Survey 50
Traveling overland via UTV to release over Area XX-233 north of the western shore desert to help CTC Exploration get a better idea of the weather patterns in the area & if the same will happen here
Aug 29 2019
Low-Altitude Science Survey 49
Tagging along with an expedition up to the northern ice shelf, the team releases a balloon to gather atmospheric data over Site T1A664 for Tiberdyne Aerospace
Aug 19 2019
KerBalloon Joint Science Survey
Both the high- and low-altitude crews set out together aboard the MSV Tongjess to release over several locations, with the low-alt crew at sea and high-alt dropped off on an island with UTVs