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AOSS Student Meteorologist for the 2008 UM Solar Car Team

The 2008 North American Solar Challenge started July 13th from Plano, Texas and AOSS student, Brad Charboneau, is this year's meteorologist for the University of Michigan Solar Car Team.  The UM solar car, Continuum, will compete against nearly twenty teams from both sides of the Atlantic. 

 

As they travel across North America, check the daily updates for team times at the team blog at http://www.umsolar.com/blog/.  Official updates will also be available on the NASC site at http://www.americansolarchallenge.org/.  The pre-race edition of SolEx newsletter is found online at http://www.engin.umich.edu/solarcar/multimedia/solex_july2008.pdf.


Tamas I. Gombosi, Rollin M. Gerstacker Professor of Engineering and AOSS Chair
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