Dropsonde (album) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dropsonde (2006) is an ambient album by musician Biosphere (alias Geir Jenssen). Unlike his previous output, there is a notable jazz influence present on this album. The title refers to a dropsonde...
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It’s a small tube with instruments in it that has a parachute attached. It also has a radio transmitter to send data back up to the airplane. When we get to the center of a hurricane at 10,000 feet, the dropsonde operator will release the “...
http://www.aoc.noaa.gov/faq.htm
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The RD93 is used with the Vaisala AVAPS and AVAPS Lite dropsonde receiving systems. The RD93 transmits data over a telemetry link to the onboard receiving system. The onboard GPS receiver tracks the dropsonde's horizontal movement as it is borne by the wind.
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www.vaisala.com/files/RD93_Dropsonde_Datasheet_eng.pdf
www.vaisala.com/files/RD93_Dropsonde_Datasheet_eng.pdf
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It's a small tube with instruments in it that has a parachute attached. It also has a radio transmitter to send data back up to the airplane. At various places in the storm such as in the eyewall and at the center of a hurricane, the weathe...
http://www.hurricanehunters.com/faq.htm
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GPS Dropsondes are instruments deployed from aircraft to measure temperature, humidity, pressure, The sonde moves with the horizontal wind as it falls at 10 m/s (2000 ft/min) so that the wind can be determined from the Doppler shifts of the GPS signals. ... Readings are telemetered to the airplane at half second intervals.
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www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/nhurr97/GPSNDW.HTM
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HRD field program mission catalog, surface wind analysis archive, synoptic surveillance assessments, Atlantic hurricane re-analysis project, basin-wide info., and explanation of data formats. ... Mission Catalog ; Sfc. Wind Anal.; Radar Data ; Syn. Surveillance; Re-Anal. ... ; OAR; ; NOAA Aircraft Operations Center...
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www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/data_sub/assessment.html
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Some information is received from dropsondes dropped into a tropical cyclone. A dropsonde is a radio-like instrument that records wind speed and direction, air pressure, air temperature, and altitude of these qualities.
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www.weather.com/encyclopedia/tropical/tracking.html
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The dropsonde is literally dropped from an aircraft at flight level. The data collected by the dropsonde are radioed back to the aircraft. A parachute is deployed after the dropsonde leaves the aircraft to slow the flight of the dropsonde.
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www.aos.wisc.edu/~hopkins/wx-inst/wxi-raob.htm
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