[chbot] Baloons

[Nathan Kennedy]

I'm only seeing the group with two, and they're reporting an altitude of
263m. Are they falling out of the sky?




On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 7:51 PM, Mark Beckett <m.beckett at amuri.net> wrote:

> There should have been more than that, and surprisingly they show as
> yellow, which is ADSB.
> Interestingly they were released over some 5 hours and then held in the
> south and west of chch, until the others caught up.
>
> They were at 65,000 ft and followed their projected flight path.
>
>
> Mark
>
> Mark Atherton wrote:
>
>> For those interested in Balloon flights have a look on
>> www.flightradar24.com at the 7 balloons that were released from Tekapo
>> yesterday and did a fly past south of Christchurch and are now out over the
>> ocean to the east. Clicking on any one of the symbols shows the track
>> followed. They are in two groups, the 2 together are at a higher altitude
>> than the 5 in the other group and followed a different track.
>>
>> -mark
>>
>>
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