Dropsondes have been used to measure vertical profiles through deep convective systems.
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Dropsondes are routinely deployed from aircraft to gather in-situ vertical profiles of temperature, humidity, and wind through deep convective systems and tropical weather phenomena.
Evidence for · 2
Comparison of atmospheric infrared sounder temperature and relative humidity profiles with NASA African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analyses (NAMMA) dropsonde observations
2009 · cited by 18
The study utilizes dropsonde soundings collected during research flights to evaluate atmospheric profiles in cloud clusters and tropical cyclones.
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Aircraft observations in a tropical supercluster over the equatorial Indian Ocean during MISO-BOB field campaign.
2024 · cited by 1
Aircraft dropsonde observations across a tropical supercluster measured wind and thermodynamic structures through a deep convective system.