- Sounding balloon
- Sounding balloon Sound"ing bal*loon" An unmanned balloon sent aloft for meteorological or a["e]ronautic purposes. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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sounding balloon — noun Etymology: sounding (I) : a balloon sent aloft with self registering instruments to record and often radio reports of meteorological data * * * Meteorol. a balloon carrying instruments aloft to make atmospheric measurements, esp. a… … Useful english dictionary
sounding balloon — balioninis zondas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Į tam tikrą aukštį balionu pakeliamas atmosferos oro tyrimo zondas, naudojamas meteorologijoje. atitikmenys: angl. air sonde; balloon sonde; sounding balloon; test… … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
sounding balloon — balioninis zondas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. air sonde; sounding balloon; test balloon vok. Ballonsonde, f; Sondenballon, m rus. зонд баллон, m; шаровой зонд, m pranc. ballon sonde, m; sonde ballon, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
sounding balloon — Meteorol. a balloon carrying instruments aloft to make atmospheric measurements, esp. a radiosonde balloon. Also called weather balloon. [1900 05] * * * … Universalium
sounding balloon — noun weather balloon … Wiktionary
sounding balloon — n. unmanned balloon that carries instruments at a great height to make atmospheric measurements … English contemporary dictionary
sounding balloon — /ˈsaʊndɪŋ bəlun/ (say sownding buhloohn) noun a small free balloon used to obtain meteorological information from the upper atmosphere …
sounding — 1. n. 1 a the action or process of measuring the depth of water, now usu. by means of echo. b an instance of this (took a sounding). 2 (in pl.) a a region close to the shore of the right depth for sounding. b Naut. measurements taken by sounding … Useful english dictionary
balloon sonde — balioninis zondas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Į tam tikrą aukštį balionu pakeliamas atmosferos oro tyrimo zondas, naudojamas meteorologijoje. atitikmenys: angl. air sonde; balloon sonde; sounding balloon; test… … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
Sounding rocket — A sounding rocket, sometimes called a research rocket, is an instrument carrying rocket designed to take measurements and perform scientific experiments during its sub orbital flight. The origin of the term comes from nautical vocabulary, it… … Wikipedia
