Definition of Pilot balloon

1. Noun. Meteorological balloon used to observe air currents.

Generic synonyms: Meteorological Balloon

Definition of Pilot balloon

1. Noun. (meteorology) A small unmanned balloon whose ascent is followed by a theodolite to obtain data for the computation of the speed and direction of winds in the upper air. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pilot Balloon

pilomotor reflex
pilon fracture
pilonidal
pilonidal cyst
pilonidal fistula
pilonidal sinus
pilose
pilosebaceous
pilosebaceous unit
pilosebaceous units
pilosis
pilosities
pilosity
pilot
pilot-hole
pilot balloon (current term)
pilot balloon observation
pilot biscuit
pilot bit
pilot blacksnake
pilot boat
pilot bread
pilot burner
pilot chart
pilot cloth
pilot engine
pilot experiment
pilot film
pilot fish
pilot hole

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