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dropsonde [′dräp‚sänd] (engineering) A radiosonde dropped by parachute from a high-flying aircraft to measure weather conditions and report them back to the aircraft. Also known as dropwindsonde; parachute radiosonde. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Currently available hygristors, used for balloon and dropsonde experiments, stop working in the upper troposphere as total pressure, water concentration, and temperature drop. |
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