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Record 1 2010-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
CONT

Support to [Savannah River Operations Office] SR operations is provided by the Westinghouse Savannah River Meteorological Program and includes daily weather forecast services for the SRS. Meteorological data is obtained from a local network ... with sensors... Additional local upper-air data are collected from three acoustic Doppler radars, a Beukers rawinsonde system, and an airsonde and tethersonde system.

CONT

During SALPEX'96 the balloon tracked was often the same one as that carrying the AIR sonde used for the pressure / temperature / relative humidity measurements.

Key term(s)
  • atmospheric sounder

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
CONT

La sonde [Galileo] comprenait deux composants principaux : un orbiter chargé d'étudier le système galiléen et une sonde atmosphérique chargée d'étudier l'atmosphère galiléenne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
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