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Wind often moves in different directions at different heights.

By altering your height, you can move into an air-current moving in the direction you wish to go.

Also, "Steering, what steering? This is a hot-air balloon o.O"

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How can you inprove hot air balloon steering?

a steering wheel


What is the difference between an airship and a hot-air balloon?

A hot air balloon does not have any mean of steering and does not have permanent flotation. An airship has a permanent means of flotation (lighter than air gas bags) and a means of propulsion.


How a hot air balloon operate?

A hot air balloon works by heating the air inside the balloon to make it less dense and more buoyant than the surrounding air. This allows the balloon to float upwards. By controlling the temperature of the air inside the balloon, the pilot can control the altitude of the balloon. Steering is done by moving the balloon up or down to catch the wind currents that will take it in the desired direction.


Why does a hot balloon fly?

A hot air balloon flies because it is filled with hot air. Hot air rises and causes the balloon to lift from the ground.


What are the parts of a hot air balloon?

A hot air balloon is a machine that allows people to fly. It is comprised of a gigantic balloon attached to a basket where people stand. Under the balloon is a gas burner that lets out a large flame. The flame fills the balloon with heat, expanding it and enabling it to fly.


Why does a hot air balloon fly?

A hot air balloon flies because hot air inside the balloon is less dense than the cooler air outside. This temperature difference creates lift, allowing the balloon to rise and float in the air. By controlling the temperature of the air inside the balloon, the pilot can control the balloon's ascent and descent.


Why is an hot air balloon called a hot air balloon?

A hot air balloon is called such because it is filled with hot air to make it rise. When the air inside the balloon is heated, it becomes less dense than the surrounding cooler air, causing the balloon to float upwards.


What is a hot-air balloon pilot called?

A hot air balloon pilot is called an aeronaut.


Why does balloon fly?

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When you heat the air inside a hot air balloon, it rises. Why does this occur?

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Why did they call it the hot air balloon?

A hot air balloon is called an hot air balloon because, the inside is heated up to make it less dense, allowing it to rise. Meaning, your heating up the air inside the balloon, hence, the name: Hot air balloon.


When does a hot air balloon rise?

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