NSF NCAR C-130 during CAESAR (IMAGE)

Naval Research Laboratory

NSF NCAR C-130 during CAESAR

Caption

NSF NCAR C-130 aircraft right before its first mission in Kiruna, Sweden during the Cold Air Outbreak Experiment in the Sub-Arctic Region (CAESAR) field campaign. The CAESAR team will fly the C-130 through Arctic conditions to collect data on marine cold air outbreaks and Arctic cloud behavior. The purpose of the field project is to better understand the warming in the Arctic. (NSF UCAR/Daniel Zietlow)

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NSF UCAR/Daniel Zietlow

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