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Meteorological Parachute

Radiosonde Parachute

Parachutes may be used in meteorological soundings as a safety precaution. They ensure a slow rate of descent of the payload following balloon burst. Due the low mass of the iMet-54 radiosonde, a meteorological parachute is typically not required.

  • Specifications

    Tyvek:

    Weight80 g
    MaterialWhite Tyvek canopy
    with cotton rope Lines
    Shroud Line (8 lines)60 cm
    Top String120 cm
    Canopy Diameter85 cm
    Spreader Hoop Diameter23-25 cm
    Payload300-400 g
    Descent rates3.60-3.80 m/s

    Plastic:

    Weight, gm70 g
    MaterialColoured plastic canopy
    with cotton rope Lines
    Shroud Line (8 lines)60 cm
    Top String 120 cm
    Canopy Diameter107 cm
    Spreader Hoop Diameter23-25 cm
    Payload300-500 g
    Descent rates3.60-3.80 m/s
  • Ordering Information
    Product DescriptionProduct Code
    Tyvek parachute10381
    Plastic parachute15661

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