[Vk5-wx-sonde] Radar reflector orientation
Bev M Ewen-Smith
info at coaa.pt
Thu Feb 13 21:14:49 PST 2020
Hi Mark
The reflector on R2220092 (2020-01-22-00Z) was definitely upside down
and I am pretty sure that RS2221089 (2020-01-27-06Z) was too.
Regards
Bev
On 14/02/2020 03:54, Mark Jessop via Vk5-wx-sonde wrote:
> What was the sonde serial number of the one you found with the
> reflector inverted? I'll also have logs from my RX station...
>
> Cheers,
> Mark
>
> On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 2:22 PM Bev M Ewen-Smith via Vk5-wx-sonde
> <vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com <mailto:vk5-wx-sonde at vk5fo.com>> wrote:
>
> On 14/02/2020 03:36, Mark Jessop via Vk5-wx-sonde wrote:
> > Yes, usually the pointing end is usually facing down!.......
> > I take it you found the balloon remnants attached on the pointy end?
> >
> Hi Mark,
>
> Yes, the balloon remains were attached to the pointy end and the
> radiosonde string was dangling from the middle of the flat side.
>
> Perhaps I should re-analyse the data record to see if there are two
> distinct rates of descent depending on which way up it was!
>
> Regards
> Bev
>
>
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