Assuming a dry adiabatic lapse rate of 5.4 degrees Fahrenheit per 1,000 feet, the cloud base is at 5,900 feet.
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| Thermal image of a cumulus cloud |
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| Visible image of the same cumulus cloud |
Friday, March 2, 2018
Ground and Sky Thermal Observation for NearSys Station, 2 March 2018
Cumulus clouds fills the sky over NearSys Station at 4:15 PM MST. According to the thermal imager, the ground temperature is 26 degrees F and the cloud temperature is -6 degrees F.
Assuming a dry adiabatic lapse rate of 5.4 degrees Fahrenheit per 1,000 feet, the cloud base is at 5,900 feet.
Assuming a dry adiabatic lapse rate of 5.4 degrees Fahrenheit per 1,000 feet, the cloud base is at 5,900 feet.
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