Author_Institution :
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California
Abstract :
The radio sonde has been developed in recent years as a practical instrument for transmitting information from the stratosphere. This paper discusses some of the problems connected with the application of the radio-sonde principle to the radio meteorograph and also to the cosmic-ray radio sonde.
Keywords :
Frequency; Hydrogen; Instruments; Meteorology; Power supplies; Rubber; Signal design; Temperature; Terrestrial atmosphere; Transmitters;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IRE
DOI :
10.1109/JRPROC.1943.232391
