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From Second Wind Gets a Second Wind:

Second Wind's Triton Sonic Wind Profiler
Second Wind’s Triton Sonic Wind Profiler

The solar-powered, all-weather device shoots chirps of sound 200 meters into the air, infers wind speed from the returning sound waves, and radios the data back to observers via satellite.

    

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