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Chief Master Sgt. Rick Cumbo, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron chief loadmaster, prepares a dropsonde before placing it into a launch tube as part of a research mission Feb. 11-24, 2016, to collect data from atmospheric rivers over the Pacific to improve West Coast weather forecasts. The Hurricane Hunters use a dropsonde, which is a parachute-borne cylindrical instrument that collects meteorological data as it descends. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Kimberly Spusta)
| Date Taken: | 02.15.2016 |
| Date Posted: | 11.22.2016 10:36 |
| Photo ID: | 3007222 |
| VIRIN: | 160225-F-IL418-005 |
| Resolution: | 3067x2693 |
| Size: | 3.91 MB |
| Location: | KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, MISSISSIPPI, US |
| Web Views: | 36 |
| Downloads: | 5 |
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Hurricane Hunters fly research missions into atmospheric rivers
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