Manual

Chapter 3 ________________________________________________________________ Operation
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Unpacking the Radiosonde
Follow these steps to unpack the radiosonde:
1. Open the foil bag as indicated on the bag.
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Figure 10 Opening the Foil Bag
2. Lift the cardboard flap protecting the sensor boom. Be careful to
avoid touching or hitting the sensors on the sensor boom. See
Figure 11 on page 24 for information on the contents of the
radiosonde package.
CAUTION
Do not touch or hit the sensors on the sensor boom. Be careful not to
bend the GPS antenna. By carefully handling the radiosonde and the
sensor boom as well as the GPS antenna, you ensure that the
radiosonde functions properly during the sounding.