Atmospheric Technology (formerly Facilities for atmospheric research) was a publication of the NCAR Facilities Laboratory produced by the NCAR publications and graphic arts staff. This issue contains the following articles: NCAR facilities perspectives-- past and future, opportunities for airborn... Show moreAtmospheric Technology (formerly Facilities for atmospheric research) was a publication of the NCAR Facilities Laboratory produced by the NCAR publications and graphic arts staff. This issue contains the following articles: NCAR facilities perspectives-- past and future, opportunities for airborne research, history and mission of the Research Aviation Facility, project support procedures, aviation field program activities, capabilities of the NCAR Electra, instrumentation aboard the Electra, Electra data management system, Beechcraft Queen Air aircraft, NCAR Sabreliner, NCAR de Havilland Buffalo, the Explorer-- the sailplane as an atmospheric probe, meteorological uses of inertial navigation, air sensing probes on the Buffalo, airborne infrared imaging system, a flowmeter to measure cloud liquid content, cirrus-contrail cloud spectra studies with the Sabreliner, testing and calibration of aircraft sensors and systems, the ARIS III data system, the ADARS system, the altitude-temperature test chamber, processing of aircraft data, and research aviation in the 1970s: opportunities and prorities. Show less