Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer — Das Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI) ist ein Sondierungsinstrument an Bord eines Wettersatelliten der MetOp Serie zur Bestimmung von atmosphärischen Zustandsparametern mit hoher Genauigkeit und vertikaler Auflösung. Das… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sounding — can refer to:*Determination of the depth of water usually in the sea. Originally using a weighted line called a lead line, more recently using **Echo sounding *Whale sounding, the act of diving by whales *an atmospheric sounding *various methods… … Wikipedia
Atmospheric convection — Conditions favorable for thunderstorm types and complexes Atmospheric convection is the result of a parcel environment instability, or temperature difference, layer in the atmosphere. Different lapse rates within dry and moist air lead to… … Wikipedia
sounding rocket — a rocket equipped with instruments for making meteorological observations in the upper atmosphere. [1940 45] * * * also called Probe Rocket, any unmanned rocket that is designed to probe atmospheric conditions and structure at heights… … Universalium
Atmospheric Chemistry Observational Databases — Over the last two centuries many atmospheric chemical observations have been made from a variety of ground based, airborne, and orbital platforms and deposited in databases. Many of these databases are publicly available. All of the instruments… … Wikipedia
sounding balloon — noun Etymology: sounding (I) : a balloon sent aloft with self registering instruments to record and often radio reports of meteorological data * * * Meteorol. a balloon carrying instruments aloft to make atmospheric measurements, esp. a… … Useful english dictionary
Sounding System for Atmospheric Structure and Dymanics — SOUSY (Abkürzung für SOUnding SYstem for atmospheric structure and dynamics) ist die Bezeichnung eines Forschungsradars des Instituts für Aeronomie in Lindau (Niedersachsen) zur Untersuchung der Hochatmosphäre. Die Anlage, welches auf einer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
sounding — I. /ˈsaʊndɪŋ/ (say sownding) adjective 1. emitting or producing a sound or sounds. 2. resounding or sonorous. 3. having an imposing sound; high sounding; pompous. {sound1 + ing2} –soundingly, adverb II. /ˈsaʊndɪŋ/ (say sownding) …
sounding — I. adjective Date: 14th century 1. resonant, sonorous 2. a. pompous b. imposing • soundingly adverb II. noun Date: 15th … New Collegiate Dictionary
sounding — sound·ing || saÊŠndɪŋ n. measurement of water depth by means of a line and lead; measurements obtained by sounding with a lead and line; measurement of atmospheric conditions (Meteorology) adj. making a noise, producing a loud sound, resonant; … English contemporary dictionary
