Ozonesondes (NOAA)

Status

Status
Operational
Operated By
PI

NOAA Ozonesonde payloads include an Electrochemical Concentration Cell (ECC) ozonesonde, and a radiosonde to telemeter data to the ground and provide in situ measurements of temperature, pressure, relative humidity (surface to upper troposphere), and GPS coordinates. Sounding data typically reach an altitude of 28 km.

Measurements
O3,
Temperature,
Pressure
Aircraft
Balloon
Recent Missions
POSIDON
(Balloon)
;
ATTREX
(Balloon)
;
MACPEX
(Balloon)
;
GloPac
(Balloon)
;
SOLVE
(Balloon)
Point(s) of Contact
Dale Hurst
(POC; PI)
Range of Measurement
In situ
Measurement Sampling Rate
0.10 Hz
Weight
0.50 kg
TRL
9
Website
https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/gmd/ozwv/ozsondes/

 

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