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ROCKET-SONDE OBSERVATION [1 record]

Record 1 2002-06-12

English

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

Aeromet's Role at KMR. Forecast support. Observations. ICAO/FAA certified surface observations, Rawinsonde and rocketsonde soundings ...

OBS

rocketsonde: A device carried aloft by a rocket which measures pressure, temperature. and humidity as it drifts on a parachute to the ground.

Key term(s)
  • rocket sonde observation
  • rocket-sonde sounding
  • rocket sonde sounding

French

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

Opération qui consiste à recueillir des données sur les constituants atmosphériques ou d'autres données météorologiques au moyen d'une sonde emportée par fusée.

Spanish

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