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Two B-50 and a B-47 used by the Weather Bureau for hurricane research between1956 to 1958. They are shown flying off the Florida coast.Back cover of Weather Bureau Topics for May 1958.
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Instrument probes on the B-50: 1. Antenna; 2. Liquid water content meter; 3. Yaw meter; 4. antenna; 5. Air speed transducer pilot; 6. NACA icing rate probe andthermometer; 7. cloud droplet sampler; 8. reverse flow thermometer; 9. meteorological stati
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Wall cloud of the eye of Hurricane Greta as seen from National HurricaneResearch Project B-47 at 35000 feet. In: Weather Bureau Topics,May 1958, cover.
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Technicians position in the B-50, an Air Force aircraft loaned to the WeatherBureau for hurricane research. In: Weather Bureau Topics, May1958. P. 85.
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Hurricane beacon package ready for loading into bomb bay of aircraft.Back cover of Weather Bureau Topics for November 1958.
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Location of Weather Bureau Hurricane Forecast Center at the Aviation Building.It was moved from the Lindsey Hopkins Hotel on July 1, 1958.In: Weather Bureau Topics, August 1958. P. 144.
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Model of a cross section of a hurricane based on research conducted by theNational Hurricane Research Project. In: Weather Bureau Topics,May 1958. P. 87.
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United States Air Force weather reconnaissance WB-50.
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Two ESSA DC-6's, a United States Air Force B-47, and a United States NavyWV-3 Super Constellation flying over fair weather cumulus, possiblyen route to hurricane as part of Hurricane Research Project.
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Weather Bureau DC-6's to left and Weather Bureau B-57 on right flanking militaryaircraft.
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United States Air Force weather reconnaissance aircraft.
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NASA's Global Hawk soars aloft from Edwards Air Force Base on afunctional check flight of the aircraft payload and systems. Unmanned aircraftwere used to study atmospheric rivers in the winter of 2011.
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NOAA researchers flew on this National Center for Atmospheric Researchmodified Gulfstream-V aircraft on HIPPO (HIAPER Pole-to-Pole Observations ofGreenhouse Gases). HIAPER is an acronym for High-Performance InstrumentedAirborne Platform for Environm
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HIPPO researchers Ryan Spackman and Laurel Watts preparing for mission onNCAR Gulfstream-V aircraft.
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HIPPO researcher Eric Hintsa using NOAA ESRL instruments in preparationfor mission.
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WC130-J Hurricane Hunter aircraft is readied for viewing during stop in Bermudabringing hurricane preparedness message to Mexico and the Caribbean.
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Some of the hundreds of visitors who toured the WC130-J Hurricane Hunteraircraft during its stop in Antigua in 2010 during a hurricane preparedness tour of the Caribbean.
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Visitors line up to board the NOAA P3 Hurricane Hunter plane during a stopin Beaumont during a Hurricane Awareness tour.
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The Deepwater horizon oil slick seen from the window of the Lockheed WP-3DOrion aircraft. Best known as one of NOAA's hurricane hunters, the plane wasoutfitted with chemical sensors for a mission in California but was diverted tothe Gulf of Mexico f
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NOAA twin-otter flies over two whales during marine mammal operations incooperation with NOAA vessel.
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