26042917 DFM

NWS · Climbing · launched from Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi International Airport (United States) · last heard

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85381 ft
Altitude now (26024 m)
85449 ft
Highest (26045 m)
79 min
Time tracked
5.2 m/s
Average climb
m/s
Average descent
km
Drift, launch to landing
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Recovery

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Flight Details
Serial26042917
TypeGraw DFM (DFM17)
Frequency403.600 MHz
SourceNWS
Launch siteCorpus Christi, Corpus Christi International Airport (United States) (72251)
Launched at 27.770, -97.519, 1234 m
Burst26045 m (85449 ft) at , 79 min after launch (highest so far; it has not burst yet)
Last position27.8113, -96.9489, 26045 m
Predicted landing27.8142, -96.7007 around
Messages heard3964
Heard By
Click a heading to sort. The signal is each station's latest reading and changes while the balloon is in the air. Direction, elevation and distance from a station are shown only where its owner shares its position.
Receiving StationSignal NowBest SignalFrequencyMessagesDirectionElevationDistanceLast Heard
AE5EZ-225.6 dB31.9 dB403.600 MHz2134---7 s ago
N9MSY/57.4 dB10.4 dB403.600 MHz851---18 s ago
W5FOW Plaza10.9 dB15.5 dB403.600 MHz653---35 s ago
KE5JQA7.9 dB10.4 dB403.601 MHz253---24 s ago
WRVH9266.3 dB10.1 dB403.600 MHz55---2811 s ago
WX5MTS-157.2 dB9.8 dB403.601 MHz18---2357 s ago
Charts
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Altitude

Height above sea level (m) by time since launch

Climb and Descent Rate

Vertical speed (m/s): up is positive

Temperature and Dew Point by Height

Air temperature and dew point (°C) on the way up   ■ Temperature   ■ Dew point

Humidity by Height

Relative humidity (%) on the way up

Wind by Height

Horizontal speed of the balloon (m/s), which is the wind that carries it

Pressure

Air pressure (hPa) by time since launch

Signal and Battery

Strength of the signal at the best station (dB) and the sonde's battery (V)
Skew-T Diagram

Temperature and Dew Point Against Pressure

The atmosphere the balloon measured on the way up: temperature (red) and dew point (blue) against pressure. Radiosonde humidity and temperature sensors are not calibrated by the receivers, so treat the values as indicative.

Telemetry: SondeHub, Creative Commons BY-SA 2.0. Telemetry is uploaded by volunteers' receiving stations to SondeHub and shared under the Creative Commons BY-SA 2.0 license; what you download from this page carries the same license.