dropsonde 下投式探空儀

dropsonde  
繁: 下投式探空儀 
簡: 下投式探空仪 

飛行服務隊指出，相比以往派飛機在3000至5000呎高度低飛收集數據，下投式探空儀執行任務較安全有效。 

飛行服務隊稱下投式探空儀偵察熱帶氣旋較安全有效 (2023年11月24日)。香港電台，取自https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/ch/component/k2/1729211-20231124.htm 

The dropsonde, which is attached to a parachute, records data on temperature, humidity, air pressure and wind speed, along with other storm conditions, at various altitudes as it drifts down towards the sea. 

Hong Kong government pilots fly into eye of typhoons to better understand their secrets (2023, Nov 24). SCMP. Retrieved from https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3242751/hong-kong-government-pilots-fly-eye-typhoons-better-understand-their-secrets