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Ham radio weather balloon radiosonde hunting!

By Overlook Horizon|2022-09-05T17:08:42-04:00September 12th, 2020|Categories: Weather Balloons|Tags: amateur radio, aprs, arduino, at home science, diy project, drone, ham, ham radio, high altitude balloon, Live, lms 6, mark 2a, mark ii a, national weather service, noaa, OLHZN, outer space, Overlook Horizon, radio, radio sonde, radiosond, radiosonde, radiosonde balloon, radiosonde sdr, radiosonde tracking, raspberry pi, recovering, rs41, rs92, science project, sdr, software defined radio, space balloon, stratosphere, tracking, uav, weather, weather balloon, weather balloon gopro, weather balloons|

This was an adventure to track & recover a National Weather Service high altitude weather balloon radiosonde that was launched from Buffalo, NY. This utilized the radiosonde auto rx platform to monitor the flight positioning and locate the final flight landing location. This is what a weather balloon radiosonde recovery looks like!

Discord ➡ https://discord.gg/vxnAf4T
How to track a radiosonde ➡ https://youtu.be/-2x-Jwu43Mg

Tools Required:
Raspberry Pi ➡ https://amzn.to/3im4HkE
Software Defined Radio ➡ https://amzn.to/3hnzLPF
Amplifier ➡ https://amzn.to/3mcD5kr
Coax Cable ➡ https://amzn.to/32nKSE5
Grid Antenna ➡ https://amzn.to/32omoe2
Software: https://github.com/projecthorus/radiosonde_auto_rx/wiki

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