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Item Name:
BALLOON , METEOROLOGICAL
Definition:
A BALLOON DESIGNED TO HAVE A PREDETERMINED RATE OF FREE ASCENT WHEN INFLATED WITH A SPECIFIC VOLUME OF A LIGHTER-THAN-AIR GAS.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 60305 | KAYSAM WORLDWIDE INC. |
Federal Supply Class
Title
METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND A
Inclusions:
INCLUDES METEOROLOGICAL BALLONS; RADIOSONDE SETS; RADARSONDE SETS.
Exclusions:
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AGQB | NECK LENGTH | 125.0 MILLIMETERS MINIMUM |
| ANGQ | MINIMUM BURSTING ALTITUDE | 9750.0 METERS |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | COLOR MAY BE WHITE OR NATURAL; WEIGHT MAY BE EITHER 150 GRAMS OR 200 GRAMS. ASCENT RATE IS 350 METERS PER MINUTE NOMINAL; MATERIAL MAY BE EITHER NEOPRENE OR NATURAL LATEX. |
| ABPM | BODY DIAMETER | 840.0 MILLIMETERS MINIMUM |