MkIV Balloon Profiles


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ADEOS - Fairbanks, Alaska: m419970508__fai_sunrise_r2.bal m419970508__fai_sunrise_r2.bal.ss
POLARIS - Fairbanks, Alaska: m419970708__fai_ascent_r1.bal m419970708__fai_ascent_r2.bal.ss
m419970708__fai_descent_r1.bal m419970708__fai_descent_r2.bal.ss
SOLVE - Esrange, Sweden: m419991203__esn_sunset_r1.bal m419991203__esn_sunset_r1.bal.ss
m420000315__esn_sunrise_r1.bal m420000315__esn_sunrise_r1.bal.ss
SOLVE II - Esrange, Sweden: m420021216__esn_sunrise_r1.bal m420021216__esn_sunrise_r1.bal.ss
m420030401__esn_sunrise_r1.bal m420030401__esn_sunrise_r1.bal.ss
BOS - Ft. Sumner, New Mexico: m420030919__fts_sunset_r1.bal m420030919__fts_sunset_r1.bal.ss
m420040923__fts_sunset_r1.bal m420040923__fts_sunset_r1.bal.ss
m420050920__fts_sunset_r1.bal m420050920__fts_sunset_r1.bal.ss
m420070922__fts_sunset_r2.bal m420070922__fts_sunset_r2.bal.ss
m420070923__fts_sunrise_r2.bal m420070923__fts_sunrise_r2.bal.ss


Figures below show profiles of normalized Potential Vorticity (sPV) for the dates and locations of the various MkIV balloon flights (courtesy of Bill Irion and Gloria Manney).




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