[106] Not your average aircraft: A mobile laboratory for weather research

NCAR manages two aircraft that are specially equipped to collect data on atmospheric phenomena ranging from hurricanes and convective storms to wildfire's effects on the atmosphere to how mountains change weather. Software engineer and data manager Janine Aquino will share her adventures writing code to control robots that collect weather measurements, and traveling all over the world while supporting NCAR’s mission of providing state-of-the-art resources to answer fundamental research questions.

Season 1: 2020/2021 Meet the Experts Program, Episode 06

Janine Aquino, Research Aviation Facility (RAF) - Earth Observing Lab (EOL), NCAR