Description: A radiosonde is an instrument package that mounted on a weather balloon and measures atmospheric conditions from the ground up through the atmosphere. Indications of wind speed, wind direction, temperature, relative humidity/dew point temperature, pressure altitude are measured continuously through the atmosphere. Upper air soundings are critical for initial data which is simulated within numerical models.
Costs USD Lower: $80,000
Costs USD Upper: $100,000
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