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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2022
Applicant:

Vaisala Oyj, Vantaa, FI;

Inventors:

Hannu Jauhiainen, Helsinki, FI;

Petteri Survo, Helsinki, FI;

Assignee:

Vaisala Oyj, Vantaa, FI;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01W 1/08 (2006.01); G01W 1/02 (2006.01); G01W 1/10 (2006.01); H02S 20/20 (2014.01); H02S 50/00 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01W 1/08 (2013.01); G01W 1/02 (2013.01); G01W 1/10 (2013.01); H02S 20/20 (2014.12); H02S 50/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a system for solar radiation correction in radiosonde temperature measurements, the system comprising a radiosonde having a temperature sensor configured to determine a temperature of the atmosphere at different altitudes, at least one light sensing assembly comprising a light sensor, and a light collector configured to collect light from different solar radiation angles at the different altitudes, and the system further comprising control electronics or a computing device configured to calculate for each altitude a solar radiation correction based on the signal received by the light sensor in order to obtain a corrected temperature reading for each altitude.


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