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This is the instrument part of the tethersonde. It hangs below the blimp and sends valuable information about the atmosphere via radio to a computer on the ground. In the distance looms the Big House and the rest of Summit Camp. Balloon Island, Greenland.

Credit to read: Photo by Craig Beals (PolarTREC 2008), Courtesy of ARCUS

Photographer: Craig Beals
Category: 
Year: 
2008
Program: 
PolarTREC
Region: 
Greenland
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7.3mm
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2816
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PENTAX Corporation
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PENTAX Optio WPi
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