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English: John Moore (right) and Dr. Jose Fuentes (Professor in the Dept. of Meteorology at Penn State University) operate a winch to raise and lower the moored balloon carrying instruments to obtain profiles of meteorological variables and pollutants in the atmospheric boundary layer.
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Two men operate a winch to raise and lower a moored balloon carrying instruments to obtain profiles of meteorological variables and pollutants in the atmosphere.

13 December 2011