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News Release 06-168
Graduate Students Study Links Between African and U.S. Weather Systems
NSF-supported program encourages students to broaden their scientific experience with international collaboration
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Howard University graduate students Aaron Pratt and Tamara Battle (both wearing orange vests) study weather systems during a DC-8 flight over the coast of West Africa to understand how these systems become major storms in U.S. and Caribbean waters.
Credit: Dr. Gregory Jenkins, Howard University
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American and Senegalese graduate students installed a rain gauge in Kawsara, Senegal.
Credit: Dr. Gregory Jenkins, Howard University
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Scientists and graduate students prepare to launch a ozonesonde--an instrument onboard a weather balloon that measures ozone in the air--from Kawsara, Senegal.
Credit: Dr. Gregory Jenkins, Howard University
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