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 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Weather balloons play a crucial role in helping meteorologists gather detailed information about our atmosphere. They are launched twice daily from nearly 900 sites worldwide, ...

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 ...