The US was already geared for war, that's what the cold war was all about. However, US tactics and machines of war had to be modified somewhat for the Vietnam War.
Meteorologists uses weather balloons to take measurements at different levels of the atmosphere. Conditions at all levels of the atmosphere are constantly interacting. For exa â¦ mple, many storm system develop from disturbances in the middle and upper layers of the troposphere. + 1 other found this useful.
The game plan: where we are and where we need to be. NOAAâs Aircraft Operations Center (AOC) maintains two P-3 Orions and a Gulfstream IV jet for hurricane observations. To collect data, NOAAâs hurricane researchers fly aboard these aircraft into and around the periphery of storms. A primary tool they use for measuring the hurricane environment is the dropsonde, a lightly weighted cylindrical tube equipped with a parachute and global positioning system technology.