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Radarsonde observation

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RADARSONDE OBSERVATION An upper air observation used to determine winds and other meteorological data, by tracking the range, elevation, and azimuth of a radar target carried aloft. A type of rawinsonde.

 


radarsonde observation—A rawinsonde observation in which winds are determined by radar tracking a balloon-borne target.

See also: Air parcel, Shall, Cyclonic, Scattered, Saturation