Definition of Pilot Balloon

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Pilot Balloon

The term 'Pilot Balloon' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' (Abbrev. PIBAL)- A small helium-filled meteorological balloon that is tracked as it rises through the atmosphere to determine how wind speed and direction change with altitude'.

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