Sentences with phrase «fly airborne radar»

The seismologists also talked to Duncan Young and Don Blankenship of the University of Texas who fly airborne radar over Antarctica to produce topographic maps of the bedrock.

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While NOAA relies on the Air Force Reserve's «Hurricane Hunters» unit for the vast majority of hurricane reconnaissance work, NOAA's own aging fleet of hurricane research aircraft also fly into and around the fierce storms with specialized instruments, such as airborne Doppler radar.
ISDAC flight 16 was flown in a pattern that included spirals over the ARM Climate Research Facility North Slope site at Barrow, thereby allowing us to use the surface - based millimeter wavelength cloud radar (MMCR) in addition to the airborne X-band radar that flew on the Convair - 580.
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