Atmospheric sounding

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-003688",
  "term": "Atmospheric sounding",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A measurement of atmospheric properties, such as temperature, humidity, and wind speed, as a function of altitude. This data is collected by instruments like radiosondes carried aloft by balloons, or by remote sensing techniques from satellites or ground-based radar. Soundings provide a vertical profile of the atmosphere, which is used for weather forecasting and research.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/atmospheric-sounding/"
}