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Navy bi-plane with meteorograph on starboard wing strutTaking meteorological measurements for pressure, temperature, and humidityManned flights were inefficient for routine observations as cost highManned flights grounded during poor weather, thus radiosonde balloons replacedHowever, such flights paved the way for aircraft weather research projects
Display Date
13-Dec-34
Location
Washington, D.C.
Collection
Weather Service
Exploring the Atmosphere
Aircraft
Keywords
Instruments
Aircraft