Which of the Following Is NOT True of Radiosondes

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of radiosondes?

• A) They are critical sources of data for weather forecasters.
• B) They never record positive lapse rates (increasing temperature with height) until they pass into the stratosphere.
• C) They send meteorological data to the ground via radio transmitters.
• D) They are carried aloft by weather balloons.

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