Observations from soundings are important inputs for assessing turbulence that may impact air travel, marine weather, fire ...

The president-elect of the American Meteorological Society compares the situation to bolts in a steel office building, ...

At least 11 National Weather Service offices have seen their twice-daily balloon launches to collect weather data suspended ...

Meteorologists and former National Weather Service leaders say reducing vital weather balloon launches will degrade the ...

I think it’s nice to have balloons for absolutely no occasion whatsoever. In my living room, I like to have giant “LOL” helium balloons. I bring them to people’s homes. Instead of a bottle ...

It takes 90 minutes to an hour to fill a weather balloon with helium or hydrogen, get it fitted with a sensor, then ready it for launch making sure the radiosonde doesn’t drag on the ground ...

It takes 90 minutes to an hour to fill a weather balloon with helium or hydrogen, get it fitted with a sensor, then ready it for launch making sure the radiosonde doesn't drag on the ground ...