Radiosonde Instrument intended to be carried by a balloon up through the atmosphere, equipped with sensors to measure one or several meteorological variables (pressure, temperature, humidity, etc.), ...
radiosonde with measuring instruments
A radiosonde (Sonde is German for probe) is a unit for use in weather balloons that measures various atmospheric parameters and transmits them to a fixed receiver.
radiosonde
A small, expendable, balloon-borne instrument package with a radio transmitter used to measure the air temperature, pressure and humidity of the atmosphere above the earth's surface to approximately 30 km; ...
Radiosonde
The diagram on the left is of a radiosonde that is attached to a weather balloon. It measures its surrounding environment through the sensors it has and sends the information back to the weather station.
RADIOSONDE
An instrument attached to a weather balloon used to measure pressure, temperature, humidity, and winds aloft. Observations are made when the radiosonde is aloft and emits radio signals as it ascends.
Radiosonde - a miniature radio transmitter that is carried by an unmanned balloon aloft with instruments for the simultaneous measurement and transmission of meteorological data ...
Radiosonde-A lightweight package of weather instruments fitted with a radio transmitter and carried up into the atmosphere by a balloon.
Relative Humidity-The ratio of the air's water vapor content to its water water vapor capacity.
Radiosonde A balloon-borne instrument that measures and transmits pressure, temperature, and humidity to a ground-based receiving station.
Radiosonde
An instrument that is carried aloft by a balloon to send back information on atmospheric temperature, pressure and humidity by means of a small, expendable radio transmitter.
Radiosonde: An instrument package connected to a weather balloon that collects, and transmits by radio, meteorological data as it ascends through the atmosphere.
Radiosonde - A light-weight instrument package carried aloft by a weather balloon; radios to earth upper atmosphere data.
Radiosonde - the package of weather instruments attached to a weather balloon. Equipped with a radio transmitter.
Rain - water drops greater than 0.5 mm in diameter falling from the sky.
RADIOSONDE: A balloon-borne instrument for the simultaneous measurement and transmission of meteorological data.
RADIOSONDE: An instrument attached to a weather balloon that transmits pressure, humidity, temperature and winds as it ascends.
Radiosonde- a balloon carrying instruments for measuring conditions in the upper atmosphere.
Rain- a type of precipitation that is in the form of water droplets larger than 0.5mm.
Radiosonde - an instrument lifted into the air via balloon that measures various atmospheric parameters such as temperature, pressure wind and humidity.
Rain - The Wet Stuff.
RADIOSONDE- An instrument attached to a weather balloon that measures and transmits pressure, humidity, temperature, and winds as it ascends.
radiosonde—A balloon-borne instrument for measuring pressure, temperature, and humidity aloft. Radiosonde observation—a sounding made by the instrument.
Radiosonde A balloon-borne instrument that measures meteorological parameters from the Earth's surface up to 20 miles in the atmosphere.
Radiosonde
A package of instruments to measure temperature, humidity and pressure carried aloft by a helium filled balloon.
Rain ...
RADIOSONDE - An instrumentation package using radio communications for data aqcuisition. Commonly used as an instrument payload for weather balloons to gather upper-air information.
A radiosonde dropped with a parachute from an aircraft rather than lifted by a balloon to measure the atmosphere below.
DROUGHT ...
A modified radiosonde package that is dropped by parachute from an aircraft to obtain temperature, pressure, and humidity profiles of the atmosphere below flight level; often used by aircraft weather reconnaissance of hurricanes.
DROPSONDE A radiosonde dropped with a parachute from an aircraft rather than lifted by a balloon to measure the atmosphere below.
ozonesonde"A radiosonde equipped with an instrument to measure the atmospheric concentration of ozone (O3).
Parachute radiosonde Same as dropsonde. Paranthelion A refraction phenomenon similar to a parahelion, but occurring generally at a distance of 120° (occasionally 90° and 140°) from the sun, on the parhelic circle.
It used to track the movements of either a ceiling balloon or a radiosonde.ThermalA relatively small-scale, rising air current produced when the Earth's surface is heated. Thermals are a common source of low level turbulence for aircraft.
Environmental Lapse RateThe rate of decrease of air temperature with height, usually measured with a radiosonde.Environmental Temperature SoundingAn instantaneous or near-instantaneous sounding of temperature as a function of height.
radiosondeAn instrument carried through the air by a balloon. It uses a small, dispensable radio transmitter to read information on atmospheric temperature, pressure, and humidity.rainPrecipitation that falls to earth in drops more than 0.
RAOB: A radiosonde observation.
RAREP: Acronym for "Radar Weather Report".
RAWIN: A rawinsonde observation.
RAWINSONDE: Tracking a radiosonde aloft to determine the wind speed and directions up to 100,000+ feet.
Mandatory Levels Twice daily, at 12 hour intervals, the weather services around the world probe the atmosphere with balloon launched instrumentation, called radiosondes.
The climate data that NCDC receives are from a wide variety of sources, including satellites, radar, remote sensing systems, NWS cooperative observers, aircraft, ships, radiosonde, wind profiler, rocketsonde, solar radiation networks, ...
It is accomplished by tracking a balloon-borne radar target, responder, or radiosonde transmitter with either radar or a radio direction finder.
Microcomputer Automatic Radiotheodolite Master Control Unit (Micro-ART): This microcomputer system helps interpret the radiosonde data that it receives from the Automatic Radiotheodolite Control Unit (ART).
Weather balloon Large balloon filled with helium or hydrogen that carries a radiosonde (weather instrument) aloft to measure temperature pressure and humidity as the balloon rises through the air.
The rate of decrease of air temperature with height, usually measured with a radiosonde.
Environmental Temperature Sounding ...
A ground-based radio direction finder that automatically tracks a ballon-borne radiosonde.
 See also: Surface, Temperature, Sonde, Meteor, Air
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