A dropsonde is an expendable weather reconnaissance device created by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), designed to be dropped from an aircraft at altitude over water to measure (and therefore track) storm conditions as the device falls to the surface.
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3300 x 5100 px | 27.9 x 43.2 cm | 11 x 17 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
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Dropsonde, Illustration