Category
page 1Meteorology in the Soviet Union
Molodyozhnaya Station
research station
Monin–Obukhov length
variable in atmospheric physics
Friedmann Prize
physics award of the Russian Academy of Sciences
D.I. Mendeleyev All-Russian Institute for Metrology
research institute in Saint Petersburg, Russia
MR-20
MR-20 is a Russian (former Soviet Union) sounding rocket, and is a type of meteorological rocket. It was followed by the MR-30.
MMR-06
The MMR06 is a Soviet/Russian rocket for meteorological experiments, with a length of 3.48 metres and a total weight of 130 kg. The MMR06 rocket was built in two versions: One version had a conical top, the second one, named MMR06-M, had a detachable free flying top, also called dart. The maximum flight height was about 60 - 80 kilometres. Between 1988 and 1992 62 rockets of the type MMR06-M were launched from the former NVA exercise area Zingst, in order to accomplish wind and temperature measurements in the upper atmosphere.
All-Russian Research Institute of Physical-Technical and Radiotechnical Measurements
research institute in Moscow, Russia
Hydrometeorological Centre of Russia
national meteorological service in Russia