Drop Sons News Today

Eye of the storm. what were doing, were dropping drop sons. instruments that fall by parachute. theyre the opposite of a weather balloon. they go down and record pressure, temperature, humidity, wind speed, wind direction. all of that data gets fed into the models that help forecast the track of the storm. were not only going to fly above the storm and through the top of the storm, were also going to fly a pattern northwest of the storm through the bahamas and east of florida in order to sample ...