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单词 rawinsonde
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rawinsonde

[ rey-win-sond ]
/ ˈreɪ wɪnˌsɒnd /

noun

a method of upper-atmosphere meteorological observation conducted by means of a radiosonde tracked by radar.
Compare raob, rawin.

Origin of rawinsonde

1945–50; ra(dar) + win(d) + (radio)sonde

Words nearby rawinsonde

raw deal, raw fibers, rawhide, rawhide hammer, rawin, rawinsonde, Rawlings, Rawlins, Rawlinson, Rawlplug, Rawls
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British Dictionary definitions for rawinsonde

rawinsonde
/ (ˈreɪwɪnˌsɒnd) /

noun

a hydrogen balloon carrying meteorological instruments and a radar target, enabling the velocity of winds in the atmosphere to be measured

Word Origin for rawinsonde

C20: blend of radar + wind + radiosonde
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for rawinsonde

rawinsonde
[ rāwĭn-sŏnd′ ]

A radiosonde used to observe the speed and direction of upper-air winds and tracked by a radio direction-finding instrument or radar.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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