WEATHER OFFICE
REPORTS FOR AVIATORS. I •' ■-'! V'.TI • (By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Oct. 26. The Weather Office intends to publish reports for aviation purposes confined at first to useful information for individual airmen and eventually expanding to a regular system of routine reports. Arrangements so far have been made for news of weather conditions around Cook Strait, including stations on both sides and as far as Kaikoura. Machines not carrying radio will get notice of adverse conditions by/signals from the ground service. Pilot balloons have been ’used to obtain atmospheric data thousands feet up. These experiments have gone on. almost daily from both Auckland and Wellington. Later on it is hoped to use military planes for high ascents carrying special recording instruments.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 October 1929, Page 5
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