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6. The USV-DTFT1 Balloon Flight
6.1 Mission Planning
6.1.1 Determining the Flight Envelope
6.2 Flight Analysis and Results
6.2.1 Input Data
6.2.2 Prediction Performance at -18 hours before Launch
6.2.3 Post-Flight Analysis Performance
6.3 Final Considerations
7. Lessons Learned from the USV-DTFT1 Mission
7.1 Lessons Learned
7.2 Effects of Clouds on Thermal Fluxes
8. ACHAB Related Projects
8.1 ACHAB Related Projects
8.2 SANBA: The Balloon Navigation Facility
8.3 Balloon Mission Optimization Facility
8.4 Other Applications
9. Conclusions and Future Work
9.1 Conclusions
9.2 Future Work
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