On 5/17/05, Russell McMahon <apptech@paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> Amazingly successful balloon flight to 50,000+ feet plus recovery.
> 
> > http://sunsite.utk.edu/~mcoffey/ux-1/

My favourite quote from that page:

"As the balloon climbed through 10,000 meters (roughly 32,000 feet),
altitude stopped being correctly reported. It turns out the
Digi-Traveler can only store 4 digits of altitude, so the altitude
will not function above 10 km."

Ooops! :)

Alex

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