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<p>Humans conquered the skies with balloons. But there is something mysterious about balloons: are they really just toys of the wind, or can they be steered? Not directly, but indirectly by exploiting different wind currents. Modern wind forecasting techniques complement the pilot's intuition. A balloonist needs a deep understanding of the atmosphere and the laws governing the processes that take place within it. The troposphere is their playgrou...Seguir leyendo