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Noun Concept
Categories: Scientific observation, French inventions, Earth observation balloons, Atmospheric sounding, Meteorological instrumentation and equipment
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meteorological balloon  weather balloon  sounding balloon  weather balloons
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A small unmanned balloon set aloft to observe atmospheric conditions WordNet 3.0
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A small unmanned balloon set aloft to observe atmospheric conditions WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A weather balloon, also known as sounding balloon, is a balloon that carries instruments aloft to send back information on atmospheric pressure, temperature, humidity and wind speed by means of a small, expendable measuring device called a radiosonde. Wikipedia
A balloon that carries meteorological instruments aloft in order to measure, record and return data concerning atmospheric pressure, temperature and humidity. Wiktionary
Meteorological balloon. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
balloon
drone
meteorological instrumentation
HAS KIND
pilot balloon
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Sytin Military Encyclopedia
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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meteorological balloon
Wikipedia
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weather balloon
Wikidata
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weather balloon
Wiktionary
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weather balloon
Wikipedia Redirections
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meteorological balloon, Weather Balloon, weather balloons
Wikidata Alias
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sounding balloon

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