Testing the GHOST Wagon @ncar_archives
Testing the GHOST Wagon  @ncar_archives
Uploaded April 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This film depicts NCAR scientists testing a launch vehicle for Global Horizontal Sounding Technique (GHOST) balloons at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah in 1967. The scientists inflate a GHOST balloon and launch it from the GHOST wagon. Photography by Robert J. Wilson. (Color, silent.)

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This project was supported by a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The grant program is made possible by funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. | This project was also supported by the UCAR President's Strategic Initiative Fund. |

INFO B21 005 Testing GHOST wagon
Testing the GHOST WagonI.M. Pei on the Mesa LaboratoryMesa Laboratory 50th Anniversary Rededication: Scott McCarthyMauna LoaNational Hail Research Experiment, 1974CCOPE, Miles CityMesa Laboratory DedicationVisualization at NCAR, 1991Preview: Cray 1A SN3 History Discussion and Virtual TourOur Sun in ActionTesting the GHOST Wagon with narrationGeneral Circulation Model, Orography
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Testing the GHOST Wagon

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