A simple balloon launch delivers a three-dimensional snapshot of the atmosphere that helps keep people on the ground informed and safe.

UNC Asheville deployed a weather balloon ahead of Winter Storm Fern to help the National Weather Service and broadcast ...

Have you ever wondered how meteorologists get so much data about the weather? Sure, they have radars and satellites, but they also have another useful tool. On Saturday ...

The weather balloon is launched twice a day, everyday around the country and the world. It gives us critical information for ...

Students from Piedmont Elementary School launched a weather balloon on Friday afternoon. “This is one of the biggest highlights of the year for these kids,” said Piedmont Science and 5 th Grade ...

The 1859 Balloon Voyage at Conner Prairie, one of only five tethered helium balloons in the U.S., survived a weekend ...