Megan is gathering data from weather balloons that are launched daily from her hometown of Lubbock, Texas. What device attached to the balloon MOST likely collects the data?

A. a thermometer because it measures biotic factors like microorganisms
B. a barometer because it measures biotic factors like microorganisms
C. a CTD device because it measures abiotic factors like temperature
D. a radiosonde because it measures abiotic factors like temperature

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D. a radiosonde because it measures abiotic factors like temperature