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It depends on the wind and balloon payload. The smaller the payload, the higher the balloon may rise before it bursts. The balloon I helped launch landed close to 60 miles from the launch site.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoWeather balloons can reach altitudes of 40 kilometers (about 25 miles).
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∙ 14y agoMy engineering class recently launched a weather balloon. The altitude it bursts at depends on how much helium you put in the balloon. Our balloon burst at 90000 feet.
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∙ 11y agomesosphere. This is the layer of the winds. Thermosphere is too high because that goes into space and straosphere is where the air planes fly so its right in between.
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What is the weather term for how far ahead we can see?
Visibility.
How does weather move?
Weather travels because the wind pushes it slowly to other states, like hurricanes travel very quickly because they spin so fast but rain moves slower because rain clouds are heavy and full so it takes a while for the wind to push it that far!!!
How can you tell where one layer ends and another begins in the atmosphere?
It is mainly determined by the pressure and composition of the atmosphere as well as how far away from the earth it is.
How far does an average rain drop travel?
they can travel for trillions of miles before raining down on the land
How far does a primary waves travel in 10 minutes?
3,050
How far did the first hot air balloon travel?
one mile.
How far can a hot air balloon travel?
A average hot air balloon can travel around 25 miles. But it all depends on how big it is and how much gas you have
How far do you have to travel in order to leave the earths atmosphere and go into space?
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What are famous storms of Haumea?
As far as we know, there is no atmosphere on Haumea, meaning there is no weather and no storms.
What are some ideas of projects for Science Fairs?
How far a balloon could go into the atmosphere before it popsWhat type of light grows plants the bestHow much pollution does it take to completely kill an ocean plantWhy does weather only occur in the troposphere
How far does a hot air balloon travel before it pops?
Had a caller to a local radio show call in and said that she found a balloon in her yard in N.C. that was from Ellisville, MS. that's @500 miles
How did Mount Krakatoa affect the atmosphere?
The volcanic dust thrown into the atmosphere affected the weather around the world, and people as far away as Britain and the United States saw bizarre red sunsets caused by particles in the atmosphere.
How do you make a balloon car that goes far?
use a bigger balloon
Does Pluto have thunderstorms in its clouds?
No. There is almost no weather activity on Pluto as far as we know. Pluto only has a thin temporary atmosphere during its "summer" years, when the surface ice evaporates. In winter, there is no atmosphere.
How far can a balloon go without popping?
as far as it wants to
What distance can Infrared Light travel?
As far as you like. For example it travels from the sun and gets through our atmosphere without much difficulty.
How far can a water balloon be toss before it breaks?
I think a water balloon can be tossed if the water balloon is filled lightly. If the water balloon is filled heavily it might break before someone catches it. Also I did this before and I measured it and it was 74 feet and 5 inches exactly!
