GAINS Publications

Project and Lab Reviews

Project Technical Review, July 7, 2000

Introduction, Cecilia Girz
GAINS and Climate Monitoring, A.E. MacDonald
Test Flights of Prototypes, Brian Jamison
GAINS Instruments, Cecilia Girz
Trajectory Forecasting, Randy Collander
Balloon Network Management, Fernando Caracena
Plans, Cecilia Girz

NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory Scientific & Technical Review, July 20-21, 1999

Global Air-ocean IN-situ System (GAINS), Cecilia Girz

Project Technical Review, February 20, 1998

GAINS Vision and Concept, A.E. MacDonald and Cecilia Girz
P-III Vehicle Design, Tim Lachenmeier, GSSL
P-III Instrument Design, Bob Anderson, Basic Automation
P-III Testing and Forecast Trajectories, Randy Collander
Flight and Recovery, Brian Jamison

Conference Preprints

American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) International Balloon Technology Conference, June 29 - July 1, 1999, Norfolk, VA.

Global Air-ocean IN-situ System (GAINS), Girz, Cecilia M.I.R., A.E. MacDonald, R. Anderson, T. Lachenmeier, F.Caracena, and R. Collander.
GAINS Instrumentation, Anderson, R., C. Girz, A. MacDonald, and T. Lachenmeier.
A New Long Duration Variable-density Superpressure Balloon Platform, Lachenmeier, Tim, A. E. MacDonald, C.M.I.R. Girz, and R.L. Anderson.     Slide Presentation

European Space Agency (ESA) Rockets and Small Balloon Conference, June 1-5, 1999, Potsdam, Germany.

Global Air-Ocean IN-situ System (GAINS), Girz, Cecilia M.I.R. and A.E. MacDonald.

Balloon Test Flight Press Releases

30 September 1998 (2-hour flight from Tillamook, Oregon)
12-13 May 1998 (12-hour flight from Socorro, New Mexico)
24 January 1998 (7-hour flight from Las Cruces, New Mexico)

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