单词 | rawinsonde |
释义 | rawinsonden. Meteorology. A balloon-borne device comprising a radiosonde and a radar target which both transmits meteorological data to ground stations and permits rawin observations to be made; (also) the operation of obtaining measurements using such a device. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > meteorological instruments > [noun] > carrier for or with instruments > balloon ballon-sonde1898 sounding balloon1937 weather balloon1940 rawinsonde1946 1946 Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc. 27 371/1 The recent trend in practice is to combine radiosonde observations and winds-aloft observations in one operation, a Rawinsonde. 1959 Warren (Pa.) Times-Mirror 16 Sept. 2/6 The Air Force finally enlightened the public..it was a rawinsonde transmitter, a device for gathering weather data in the air. 1979 Atmospheric Environment 13 1523/2 Model calculations were made with different types of wind data: (1) the standard meteorological data available for use in the model-hourly surface observations and 12-hourly rawinsondes, [etc.]. 1998 R. G. Barry & R. J. Chorley Atmosphere, Weather & Climate (ed. 7) i. 15 The atmosphere can be divided..into..well-marked horizontal layers, mainly on the basis of temperature. The evidence for this structure comes from regular rawinsonde (radar wind-sounding) balloons, radio-wave investigations,..[etc.]. 2005 Agric. & Forest Meteorol. 135 206/1 The analysis process assimilates many types of observations from..aircraft, wind profilers, rawinsondes, surface stations, and satellites. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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