DLR research aircraft HALO during a measurement flight

DLR research aircraft HALO during a measurement flight
DLR research aircraft HALO during a measurement flight
The DLR research aircraft HALO is flying over the North Atlantic for the international NAWDIC measurement campaign. The aim is to gain a better understanding of the formation of storms, heavy rainfall and cold spells, and to improve weather models. This image shows HALO on 13 January 2026 carrying out measurements of cloud structures over France.
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KIT / Simone Scheer