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The Feasibility of Long Duration Ballooning in Antarctica

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This report outlines a plan for balloon operations in Antarctica as requested by Mr.

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Gordon Newkirk of the National Center for Atmospheric Research. It includes discussions of the logistical, atmospheric, and electronics support problems associated with a proposed balloon campaign in the Antarctic.

Despite the many obstacles to be overcome, it would appear that it is feasible to achieve long duration balloon flights from the South Pole.

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