wiresonde
[ wahyuh r-sond ]
/ ˈwaɪərˌsɒnd /
noun Meteorology.
an instrument carried aloft by a captive balloon and sending temperature and humidity data over a wire cable.
Nearby words
wirephoto, wirepuller, wirepulling, wirer, wireroom, wiresonde, wirespun, wiretap, wiretapper, wirewalker, wireway
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