Environmental Temperature SoundingAn instantaneous or near-instantaneous sounding of temperature as a function of height. This sounding or vertical profile is usually obtained by a balloon-borne instrument, but can also be measured using remote sensing equipment.Loaded Gun (Sounding)[Slang], a sounding characterized by extreme instability but containing a cap,
such that explosive thunderstorm development can be expected if the cap can be weakened or the air below
it heated sufficiently to overcome it.SoundingA set of data measuring the vertical structure of an atmospheric parameter (temperature, humidity, pressure, winds, etc.) at a given time.
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