Several items are needed to prepare the ozone sensor and the radiosonde for a flight. The items listed below are included in the Vaisala Ozone Sounding Startup Kit.
- Ozonizer/Test Unit KTU-3 (or similar, from other manufacturers)
- Ozone destruction filter
- Pump test unit
- Laboratory ware set
- Ozone chemicals
- Air flow meter
These items are valid when using the SPC ECC-6A ozone sensor or EN-SCI Model Z ozone sensor. Some sensor manufacturers also offer their own startup kits. For more information, see the manufacturer documentation.