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Cannibal-loon, 1967-1975

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 69
Identifier:  - NSBF 1 Box 2 Folder 69

Scope and Contents

Patent disclosure for a new balloon design to overcome the problem of balloon icing by changing the balloon float altitude. The concept envisions a helium membrane encased in a balloon inflated with air. A combination of a valve and a pump permits the balloon to ascend of descend.

Dates

  • Creation: 1967-1975

Repository Details

Part of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Archives Repository