https://atmoswiki.azurewebsites.net/ 2026-04-19T16:56:42+00:00 https://atmoswiki.azurewebsites.net/ https://atmoswiki.azurewebsites.net/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:favicon.ico text/html 2025-01-27T18:33:30+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://atmoswiki.azurewebsites.net/doku.php?id=atmos:ozonesonde:home&rev=1738002810&do=diff Ozonesonde The ozonesondes is a 2.3 lb. instrument that is lifted to about 110,000 feet by a helium filled rubber balloon that is about 5.5 feet in diameter at the surface. The weight of an ozonesonde package is small enough (less than 6 lbs.) so that it doesn’t fall under the reporting requirements in Section 101 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FARS). However, it is important to contact the local airport control tower or local Flight Service Station (FSS) to let them know about the weathe… text/html 2023-06-06T21:31:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://atmoswiki.azurewebsites.net/doku.php?id=atmos:ozonesonde:notifications&rev=1686087107&do=diff Balloon Flight Notifications (File a NOTAM) General Instruction Day Before Flight Need to file NoTAM (Notice to Airmen) to get the confirmation number for tomorrow’s balloon flight. Phone: 1-877-487-6867 Information with Example (Adjust as Needed): text/html 2022-04-05T19:01:05+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://atmoswiki.azurewebsites.net/doku.php?id=atmos:ozonesonde:ozonesonde_inventory_spring_2022&rev=1649185265&do=diff Ozondesonde Inventory As of 4/5/22: * 800g Kaymont Consolidated Industries Inc. Balloons (14) * Environmental Science OzoneSonde Test Unit * OzoneSonde Balloon Stickers (9) * Cathode Solution, Full (Date: June 24 2021) * Anode Solution, Full (Date: June 24 2021)