ADELE Mark II (IMAGE)

University of California - Santa Cruz

ADELE Mark II

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Researchers at the SCIPP labs at UC Santa Cruz built the Airborne Detector for Energetic Lightning Emissions (ADELE) mark II to observe TGFs up close by measuring x-rays and gamma-rays from aircraft flown into or above thunderstorms.

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Gregory Bowers

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