On Jul 27, 10:17 am, "Raymond O'Hara" <raymond-oh...@hotmail.com> wrote: http://www.iki.rssi.ru/mirrors/stern/Education/wlopolar.html http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/rs/sat/poes/home.rxml http://www.newmediastudio.org/DataDiscovery/Hurr_ED_Center/Satellites... http://www.ipo.noaa.gov/ http://asd-www.larc.nasa.gov/SCOOL/orbits.html need more? :-) I was
Mxsmanic <mxsmanic@gmail.com> wrote: It's easy enough to establish measurement stations on the surface to measure wind, temperature, visibility, etc., but what is the normal way for meteorologists to measure these things aloft? Do they depend on PIREPs, or expendable/recoverable probes and balloons, or satellites, or what? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meteorology http://ww2010