Jim Simpson
A scientist who studies the atmosphere.
Pacific Southwest Research Station
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One of my favorite experiences in science was to participate in a meteorological field study in western Colorado. We camped out in the mountains. We flew on a helicopter to put some of our equipment on surrounding mountain ridges. We also had an opportunity to meet and work with other scientists from all over the United States.
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