John James, right, water operations manager
for the Yuba Water Agency, and Carly Ellis, a
field researcher with the UC San Diego Scripps
Institution of Oceanography, prepare to release
a balloon with a sensor attached that will send
weather data in real time to researchers.
PHOTO COURTESY OF YUBA WATER AGENCY/ALEX BOESCH
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