Weather Balloons
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – A helium filled balloon is released into the atmosphere here Monday, Sept. 9, 2013. A weather or sounding balloon is a balloon which carries instruments aloft to send back information on atmospheric pressure, temperature, humidity and wind speed by means of a small, expendable measuring device called a radiosonde. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Yvonne Morales)
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