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GES 286 Research Balloons Featured in UMBC Magazine

Rising Research: Sharing our Department's Methods

Sarah Hansen has written an article (linked below) in the UMBC magazine on how balloons are used to collect data in GES 286. The article includes quotes from our department's own Charlie Kaylor.

Thanks for representing us Charlie!

Getting Your Research Off the Ground - Balloons Give Students New Perspectives

Posted: February 2, 2023, 9:04 AM

Read Original Post in myUMBC

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