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Special Operations Weatherman
U.S. Air Force Photo
A pair of AFSOC Special Operations Weathermen participate in a training exercise.
Note the black weather balloon - just one of the data gathering devices used by Special Operations Weather Teams (SOWTs).
Special Operations Weathermen carry out environmental reconnaissance, gathering a comprehensive range of meteorological data which is used to help plan, execute and adapt special operations.
