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The 2nd Generation Water Vapor Sensing System and Benefits of Its Use on Commercial Aircraft for Air Carriers and Society (Jul 2004)

Summary of Atmospheric Water Vapor Information from Sensors on Commercial Aircraft: Measuring Relative Humidity Versus Mixing Ratio (Mar 2004)

Optimizing the Number of Characters for Downlinking Water Vapor Information (Jul 2002)

Water Vapor Profiles from Commercial Aircraft (Jan 2002)

A Conceptual Plan for a National Implementation of a Commercial Aircraft Water Vapor Sensing System (Jan 2001)

Actions on Formats, Software, and Quality Control for the Water Vapor Sensing System (WVSS): With Implications for Accessing other Environmental Data from Commercial and General Aviation Aircraft (Jun 2000)

Background Information on the First-generation, Real-time Water Vapor Sensing System for Commercial Aircraft (Apr 2000)



The Use of Commercial Aircraft as Platforms for Environmental Measurements (BAMS; Oct 1996)

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