What is a radiosonde?

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Elvan Burcu K.
Nov 26, 2015

Radiosonde is a weather baloon help us to measure some meteorological parameters in higher elevations.

Explanation:

Radiosonde measure;
-Temperature
-Dew point Temperature
-Humidity
-Pressure
It measure this values rapidly as the elevation of the baloon increases. This helps us to get vertical profile of the atmosphere. With radiosonde values "Temp diagramm" is drawn and used by meteorologists.

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