radiosonde in English

noun
1
an instrument carried by balloon or other means to various levels of the atmosphere and transmitting measurements by radio.
This rate of temperature decrease, the environmental lapse rate, must be measured to be known; this is done routinely by balloons carrying instruments called radiosondes .

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1. Arctic Research Collaboration for Radiosonde Observing System Experiment (Arcose) Arctic Research Collaboration for Radiosonde Observing System Experiment (ARCROSE) Marion Maturilli (1), Roland Neuber (1), Klaus Dethloff (1), Markus Kayser (1), Jun Inoue (2,3), Alexander Makshtas (4)

2. Also, from numerous actinometer measurements of the total spectrum in that period aerosol extinction was evaluated taking into account water vapor absorption as deduced from radiosonde ascents and surface vapor pressure.

3. The annual surface wind information was collected using an Anemograph (CAS ZAGFX200–11) placed near the railway line, and annual radiosonde data from the Naqu weather station were used to provide the gradient speed

4. On the basis of extensive data of observations obtained by 272 aerological stations of the tropical zone and of radiosonde observations made in 16 Soviet oceanic expeditions the peculiarities of the equatorial westerlies in the Eastern hemisphere and their relationships with the entire mechanism of tropical circulation have been investigated.