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News Release 08-101
Field Project Seeks Clues to Climate Change in Remote Atmospheric Region
Answers may be hidden in the tropopause, 32,000 to 56,000 feet high
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HIAPER, the High-Performance Instrumented Airborne Platform for Environmental Research, will carry scientists into the tropopause for studies of global climate change.
Credit: NCAR
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Atmospheric scientists are conducting research on the tropopause, the boundary between the troposphere and the stratosphere.
Credit: NASA
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