Crossword-Solution: RADIOSONDE
We have 5 clues for the answer “RADIOSONDE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Balloon-borne instrument used to collect and transmit weather information | 1 answer |
| Data device carried by balloon | 1 answer |
| Device for signaling weather data. | 1 answer |
| wind-speed measure | 2 answers |
| Transmitter | 39 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
REAA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with RADIOSONDE (5)
Their radiosonde balloon had gone up to about 60,000 feet and evidently had sprung a slow leak because it had leveled off at that altitude.
Lieutenant Flues checked around, did a little experimenting, and found out that the small transmitter box on a radiosonde balloon will give an indication on the radar used in F-86 gun sights.
This innovation, which fixed the form of the conventional registering instrument until the advent of the radiosonde, seems to have stemmed from a source quite outside meteorology--the technology of the steam gauge.
The dropsonde is a radiosonde that is thrown out of the aircraft flying at a high level, and allowed to descend by parachute, instead of being carried up by a balloon.
The account which follows is condensed from the report made by the Weather Bureau man in charge, Walton Follansbee: The wind indicators in the Weather Station shorted out early, and expensive radiosonde and solar radiation equipment was badly burned by the runaway power.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1968–1971).