Friday, June 13, 2008
Word of The Day
Radiosonde: A free-flying balloon carrying meteorological instruments. The balloon climbs to a height of 20-30 km above mean sea level, sending information from these sensors to ground stations, whereupon it bursts, returning the equipment to the ground. The progress of the radiosonde is tracked by radar.
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