CategoryAntenna Design

GPS Quadrifilar helix antenna model

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A few years ago, I acquired a box of Vaisala RS80-15G radiosondes from eBay. A radiosonde is typically attached to a helium or hydrogen balloon and released into the atmosphere. As it ascends, it measures atmospheric pressure, temperature, and humidity and transmits that data back to a ground receiving station. These observations are foundational for weather forecasting. In the Vaisala RS80-15G...