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  • 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

    2015 Academic High Altitude Conference


DePaul University, Chicago, IL (June 24–26, 2015)

Oral Presentations


Techniques for Payload Stabilization for Improved Photography During Stratospheric Balloon Flights

James Flaten, Christopher Gosch and Joseph (Benjamin) Habeck

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Using Thermocouple, Thermistor, and Digital Sensors to Characterize the Thermal Wake Below Ascending Weather Balloons

Erick Paul Agrimson, Kaye Smith, James Flaten, Rachel Newman, Kassandra Surma, Maggie Singerhouse, Emily Anderson, Brittany Craig, Marilyn McNamara, Stephanie Wegner, Alex Pratt and Joe Dillon

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Computational Fluid Dynamics Study of Balloon System Tethered to a Stratosail

Jayakanth Loganathan, Kian-Meng Lim, Heow Pueh Lee and Boo Cheong Khoo

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

An Overview of A Solar Eclipse Video Payload

Alexander M. Peters

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Directional Camera Control on High Altitude Balloons

Matthew I. Plewa and Brent M. Scharlau

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Application of a Solar Balloon Activity in a Course for Pre-Service Elementary Education Teachers

Kaye Smith, Natasha Yates and Mary Hedenstrom

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Integrating K12 Outreach with Undergraduate & Graduate Student Research through BalloonSAT: High Altitude Balloons

Bryant N. Fong, J. Tillman Kennon and Ed Roberts

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Air Drag on a Stratospheric Balloon in Tropical Regions

Qiang Sun, Kian-Meng Lim, Heow Pueh Lee and Boo Cheong Khoo

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Keynote Presentation: Balloon-Borne Observations of Cosmic Magnetism

Giles Novak

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

NASA Nebraska High Altitude Ballooning and the Fab Lab

Kendra Sibbernsen and Michael Sibbernsen

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

A High-Altitude Balloon Platform for Determining Regional Uptake of Carbon Dioxide over Agricultural Landscapes

Angela M. Bouche

2015-06-25 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Building an Undergraduate Cohort in High Altitude Ballooning

Mike Davis

2015-06-23 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Detecting cosmic rays using CMOS sensors in consumer devices

Matthew I. Plewa and Justin Vandenbroucke

2015-06-25 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

An Integrated Online HAB System

Ethan Harstad

2015-06-25 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

EyePod-Mini: Constellations, Urban Launches and Buoy Landings

Hank D. Voss and Jeff Dailey

2015-06-25 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Keynote Presentation: The Emerging Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Industry

Andrew Shepherd

2015-06-24 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

NSF IUSE Workshop

Bernhard Beck-Winchatz, Donald Takehara, James Flaten, Erick Paul Agrimson, Kaye Smith, Gordon McIntosh, Hank D. Voss and Stacy A. Wenzel

2015-06-24 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

STEM Education Research: Useful Ideas for College Instructors Using Ballooning

Stacy A. Wenzel

2015-06-23 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Stratospheric Ballooning Association

Matthew Nelson

2015-06-25 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Poster Presentations


Temperature and Water Vapor Profiles over Northeast Arkansas

Bryant N. Fong, J. Tillman Kennon and Ed Roberts

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Cosmic Ray Air Shower Lateral Coincidences

Gordon McIntosh

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

The “Stratospheric Cricket Keeper”—Developing a Simple “Life-Support” Payload for High-Altitude Balloon Missions

Lucas Kramer and Chad Serba

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Learning to Fly: Initial Experiments in High Altitude Ballooning

Dalton Warren, Angel Smith, Joe Maciag, Sara Stewart and Tracy Knowles

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Parafoil Recovery of a High Altitude Balloon Payload

Chelsea Velasquez and Zachariah Benedict

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Using a High Altitude Balloon Platform to Measure Seasonal Ozone Flux over Agricultural Landscapes

Cody Sabo

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Pressure Method: The Accurate Filling of High Altitude Balloons

Sarah M. Biver

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Total Eclipse Aircraft Mission (TEAM)

Ronald Adrey Fevig and David Delene

2015-06-23 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference

Autonomous Altitude Control Device for Latex HAB

John Siepierski and Glen Kissel

2015-06-19 2015 Academic High Altitude Conference