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THE Royal Prussian Aëronautical Observatory, Lindenberg, supported by the active interest of some “friends of science,” sent Out in June, 1908, an aërological expedition to tropical East Africa under the direction of Prof. Berson, first observer at Lindenberg, accompanied by Dr. Elias, formerly assistant, and Mr. Mund, balloon superintendent of the observatory. At the end of December last they returned safely, and in possession of a good amount of interesting data.
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ASSMANN, R. The Royal Prussian Aëronautical Observatory's Aërological Expedition to Tropical East Africa . Nature 80, 171 (1909). https://doi.org/10.1038/080171a0
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