High-flying birds recruited for meteorology
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Tracking the flight paths of gliding birds such as the griffon vulture can provide helpful measurements of current atmospheric conditions, new research shows.
Ronnie Macdonald/Flickr (CC BY 2.0)
Tracking the flight paths of gliding birds such as the griffon vulture can provide helpful measurements of current atmospheric conditions, new research shows.
Ronnie Macdonald/Flickr (CC BY 2.0)