A Numerical Study on the Interpretation of Data from Open Atmospheric Balloon Soundings

From: Journal of Applied Meteorology | Date: March 1, 2005| Author: Alexander, P | Copyright information

ABSTRACT

Wrong information may be extracted from balloon soundings if neither appropriate interpretation and processing nor evaluations of certain inevitable distortions or artifacts on atmospheric measurements are performed. A numerical code that finds solutions to the dynamical and thermal equations describing an open balloon in the atmosphere is used to develop flight simulations under diverse conditions. The results are then employed to point out that a valid determination of value...

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