Sentence examples for sounding balloon from inspiring English sources

The Passepartout sounding balloon transportation system for low-mass (<1200 g) experiments or hardware for validation to an altitude of 35 km is described.

One approach adopted by many institutions is to lead students through the design and development of small payloads (less than about 500 grams) that can be carried up to high altitude (around 30 km) by a latex sounding balloon.

To directly address this knowledge gap, we designed, constructed, and tested a system that passively samples aerosols during ascent through the atmosphere while tethered to a helium-filled latex sounding balloon.

Unmanned sounding balloons for high-altitude scientific investigations were introduced in 1893, but manned ballooning was limited to moderate altitudes until the 1930s.

The High Altitude Student Platform (HASP) was originally conceived to provide student groups with access to the near-space environment for flight durations and experiment capabilities intermediate between what is possible with small sounding balloons and low Earth orbit rocket launches.

This platform provides a flight capability greater than sounding balloons and can be used to flight-test compact satellites, prototypes and other small payloads designed and built by students.

Martin Lee, the leader of the Democracy Party, predicted on Friday afternoon that there would be dire-sounding trial balloons floated by the government, after which a bill would be introduced that would have initially seemed draconian but will seem tame compared with the trial balloons.

Therefore, further studies are needed to elucidate the profile of the land-sea temperature contrast in the lower troposphere caused by precipitation cooling using balloon sounding data from the pre-YMC field campaign.

The resulting measurements of the NUV nightglow are compared with previous measurements from sounding rockets and balloons.

In contrast to sounding rockets, the balloon-borne experiment provides a unique opportunity to stay at a high altitude for more than a few hours at low cost.

Surface meteorological observations, radar observations, and balloon soundings at intervals of 3 h were performed at Bengkulu Meteorological Observatory for 47 successive days from 9 November to 25 December 2015.