Concept information
PREFERRED TERM
GPS SONDE
DEFINITION
- GPS SONDE uses dropwinsonde and Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers to measure the atmospheric state parameters (temp, humidity, windspeed/ direction pressure) and location in 3 dimensional space during the sonde's descent once each half second. Measurements are transmitted to the aircraft from the time of release until impact with the ocean's surface.
BROADER CONCEPT
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/82307626-ad8a-471c-b47e-d645b6bba9a2
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