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STATION BALLON-PILOTE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-03-01

English

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

Station at which upper winds are measured by the optical tracking of a pilot balloon.

Key term(s)
  • pilot balloon observing station
  • pilot balloon station

French

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

Station à laquelle on mesure les vents en altitude par un procédé optique de poursuite d'un ballon-pilote.

Spanish

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

Estación en la que se determinan los vientos en altitud siguiendo, con la ayuda de un dispositivo óptico, la trayectoria de un globo piloto.

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