While hurricane hunters play a crucial role in collecting data inside a storm, local National Weather Service offices also play a big role in collecting storm data for forecast models.

The National Weather Service (NWS) is suspending radiosonde launches at select stations, with more expected, due to government staffing cuts within NOAA. Radiosondes are balloon-borne instruments ...

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology will soon be able to predict lightning by using radiosonde data, which is expected to improve the existing weather forecasting system. The DHM informed that ...

If your hobby is chasing radiosondes across vast stretches of open country, and if you get good enough at it, you’ll eventually end up with a collection of the telemetry packages that once went up on ...

Nepal is preparing to fly radiosonde balloons to collect weather information from the stratosphere. Nepal had flown radiosonde balloons for the first time in 1978, but the weather balloon station in ...