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• Radiosonde — A GPS sonde, approx 220 × 80 ×75 mm (8.7 × 3.1 × 3 in) (with grounding station in background, used to perform a ground check and also recondition the humidity sensor) A radiosonde (Sonde is French for probe) is a unit for use in weather balloons… …   Wikipedia

• radiosonde — ☆ radiosonde [rā′dē ō sänd΄ ] n. [Fr < radio (see RADIO) + sonde, a sounding line < sonder, to SOUND4] a compact package of meteorological instruments and a radio transmitter, usually carried aloft by a small balloon to measure and transmit …   English World dictionary

• radiosonde — /ray dee oh sond /, n. Meteorol. an instrument that is carried aloft by a balloon to send back information on atmospheric temperature, pressure, and humidity by means of a small radio transmitter. Cf. rawinsonde [1935 40; RADIO + SONDE] * * * ▪… …   Universalium

• radiosonde — A radio transmitter used in conjunction with a balloon. It transmits data on temperature, pressure, and humidity. A radiosonde balloon can attain a height of approximately 65,000 ft (20 km) with small balloons and 115,000 ft (34 km) with large… …   Aviation dictionary

• radiosonde — reɪdɪəʊsÉ‘nd / sÉ’nd n. package of meteorological instruments carried aloft by a balloon (transmits weather data to a monitoring station via radio waves) …   English contemporary dictionary

• radiosonde — ra•di•o•sonde [[t]ˈreɪ di oʊˌsɒnd[/t]] n. mer an instrument carried aloft by balloon to transmit meteorological data by radio • Etymology: 1935–40 …   From formal English to slang

• Aircraft Meteorological Data Relay — (AMDAR) is a program initiated by the World Meteorological Organization. AMDAR is used to collect meteorological data worldwide by using commercial aircraft.Data are collected by the aircraft navigation systems and the onboard standard… …   Wikipedia

• Aircraft Meteorological Data Relay — (AMDAR) est un programme de l Organisation Mondiale de la Meteorologie (OMM). L objet d AMDAR est la récupération et la valorisation des données aérologiques collectées par les avions de ligne. Les données actuellement disponibles sont la… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Satellite temperature measurements — have been obtained from the troposphere since 1978. By comparison, the usable balloon (radiosonde) record begins in 1958.Satellites do not measure temperature as such. They measure radiances in various wavelength bands, which must then be… …   Wikipedia

• atmosphere — atmosphereless, adj. /at meuhs fear /, n., v., atmosphered, atmosphering. n. 1. the gaseous envelope surrounding the earth; the air. 2. this medium at a given place. 3. Astron. the gaseous envelope surrounding a heavenly body. 4. Chem. any… …   Universalium

• Precipitable water — (measured in millimeters or inches) is the amount of water in a column of the atmosphere. The precipitable water value is the depth that would be achieved if all the water in that column were precipitated as rain. Measurement There are different… …   Wikipedia