Atmospheric Technology (formerly Facilities for atmospheric research) was published semiannually for the NCAR Atmospheric Technology Division. This issue focuses on systems and techniques for synoptic windfinding. It contains the following articles: The use of loran ad VLF navaids for windfinding... Show moreAtmospheric Technology (formerly Facilities for atmospheric research) was published semiannually for the NCAR Atmospheric Technology Division. This issue focuses on systems and techniques for synoptic windfinding. It contains the following articles: The use of loran ad VLF navaids for windfinding; Global accuracy of omega-derived winds; Aircraft dropwindsonde system; A shipboard sounding system for the Global Weather Experiment; National Weather Service radiotheodolite windfinding system; Aircraft-to-satellite data relay: ASDAR, The tropical constant-level balloon system; The global positioning system; Cloud drift winds from geostationary satellites; Wind measurements by meteorological rockets; and Overdetermined windfinding systems. Show less
