Utilizing small radio transmitter and receiver for directly sounding troposphere by radio wave pulse echoes; comparisons of preliminary data obtained by this method with those from balloon radio-sonde and airplane flights indicate close agreement between different tests in measurements of altitude of temperature and specific humidity discontinuities. Before Inst Aeronautical Sciences. (See also - discussion p 350-2)


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    Title :

    Developments in meteorological sounding by radio waves


    Additional title:

    J Aeronautical Sciences


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    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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