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Sparv Sensors Power Largest Hailstorm Study in 40 Years

Executive Summary Sparv Embedded ’s advanced atmospheric sensors are playing a pivotal role in ICECHIP (In-situ Collaborative Experiment for the Collection of Hail in the Plains), the largest hailstor...

Atmospheric Monitoring Hailsonde Hailstorm Research In-Situ Measurements Severe Weather Weather Balloons

Oct 8, 2025

Sparv Embedded Sensors Being Used in Major International Hail Study

Executive Summary Sparv Embedded is contributing advanced sensor technology to ICECHIP (In-situ Collaborative Experiment for the Collection of Hail in the Plains), the most extensive hailstorm resear...

Atmospheric Sensors Hailsonde Hailstorm Research In-Situ Measurements Severe Weather Monitoring Storm Modeling Windsond

Jun 9, 2025

Windsond Radiosonde Data Enhances Convective Boundary Layer Analysis

Executive Summary In late 2024, a research team at Penn State demonstrated a groundbreaking approach to studying the convective boundary layer (CBL) using dual-polarization weather radar combined with...

Atmospheric Profiling Boundary-Layer Meteorology Climate Modeling Convective Boundary Layer In-Situ Measurements Lightweight Radiosonde Windsond

Nov 20, 2024

Windsond Radiosondes Empower TORUS Supercell Observations

Executive Summary Windsond , a compact radiosonde system, is central to the NOAA- and NSF-supported TORUS campaign (Targeted Observation by Radars and UAS of Supercells). By launching small, instrumen...

In-Situ Measurements Radiosondes Tornado Research Windsond

Oct 20, 2021