radiosonden.

Brit.

/ˈreɪdɪə(ʊ)sɒnd/, U.S.

/ˈreɪdioʊˌsɑnd/

Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Radiosonde.

Etymology: < German Radiosonde (P. Moltchanoff 1931, in Beiträge zur Geophysik 34 36) < Radio- radio- comb. form³ + Sonde probe, instrument for measuring and testing (beginning of the 18th cent., originally in nautical contexts (in sense ‘sounding line’) and in medical contexts (in sense ‘surgical probe’), later extended to various instruments for measuring and testing; < French sonde sonde n.). Compare French radiosonde (1935).

Meteorology.

A small assemblage of meteorological instruments designed to be carried into the atmosphere by balloon or other means, automatically transmitting measurements of conditions at various heights by radio.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > meteorological instruments > [noun] > transmitting by radio

radiometeorograph1932

radiosonde1932

1932 Charleston (W. Va.) Daily Mail 8 May 15/2 For upper air research the Weather Bureau hopes to use—in addition to the airplane—a new device known as the radio-sonde.

1940 Manch. Guardian 30 Jan. 6/6 The staff of our Meteorological Office..receives great help from an instrument called the radio sonde.

1955 W. Girvan Flying Saucers ix. 110 The weather-balloon..crossed the coast near Eastbourne and then burst, the radio-sonde falling into the Channel at approximately 3.30 p.m. after descending slowly by parachute.

1990 J. Gribbin Hothouse Earth i. 23 The pattern revealed by the radiosonde measurements exactly fits the greenhouse theory.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	radiosonde
释义	radiosonden. Brit. /ˈreɪdɪə(ʊ)sɒnd/, U.S. /ˈreɪdioʊˌsɑnd/ Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Radiosonde. Etymology: < German Radiosonde (P. Moltchanoff 1931, in Beiträge zur Geophysik 34 36) < Radio- radio- comb. form³ + Sonde probe, instrument for measuring and testing (beginning of the 18th cent., originally in nautical contexts (in sense ‘sounding line’) and in medical contexts (in sense ‘surgical probe’), later extended to various instruments for measuring and testing; < French sonde sonde n.). Compare French radiosonde (1935). Meteorology. A small assemblage of meteorological instruments designed to be carried into the atmosphere by balloon or other means, automatically transmitting measurements of conditions at various heights by radio. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > meteorological instruments > [noun] > transmitting by radio radiometeorograph1932 radiosonde1932 1932 Charleston (W. Va.) Daily Mail 8 May 15/2 For upper air research the Weather Bureau hopes to use—in addition to the airplane—a new device known as the radio-sonde. 1940 Manch. Guardian 30 Jan. 6/6 The staff of our Meteorological Office..receives great help from an instrument called the radio sonde. 1955 W. Girvan Flying Saucers ix. 110 The weather-balloon..crossed the coast near Eastbourne and then burst, the radio-sonde falling into the Channel at approximately 3.30 p.m. after descending slowly by parachute. 1990 J. Gribbin Hothouse Earth i. 23 The pattern revealed by the radiosonde measurements exactly fits the greenhouse theory. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1932
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