
November 22, 2011
National Center for Atmospheric Research scientist Bill Brown prepares to launch a weather balloon Tuesday morning at Soda Creek Elementary School.
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Steamboat elementary students watch weather balloon launch
After they said goodbye to a latex balloon that towed a small box armed with a data-gathering antenna, a group of Soda Creek Elementary School students looked up, squinted and pointed at the instrument for several minutes until it disappeared.

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