Radiosonde
notes: label: Description
content: Corrugated, foil-covered cardboard box containing an FM blocking oscillator transmitter, aneroid baroswitch, and elements for measuring temperature (electrolytic) and humidity (hair hygrometer). An inscription on one end of the box reads “SONDE / TRACK / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. / W.I.T. / MANUFACTURED IN U.S.A. BY / WASHINGTON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY / WASHINGTON, D.C./ U.S.W.B. 1942” and “SERIAL NO. 214029."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.322315
label: catalog number
content: 322315
label: accession number
content: 247582
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Radiosonde
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 5/8 in x 8 5/8 in x 4 3/8 in; 21.9075 cm x 21.9075 cm x 11.1125 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 5/8 in x 4 3/8 in x 8 5/8 in; 21.9075 cm x 11.1125 cm x 21.9075 cm