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UNIT 6LESSON 2 ANALYZING THE SKEW T, LOG P DIAGRAM OVERVIEW Identify parameters on the Skew T, Log P Diagram.Describe the computation procedure to find derived measurements from plotted data on the Skew T.Describe the computation procedure to find the forecast surface temperatures on the Skew T.Define and describe computation procedures for cloud formation parameter analysis on the Skew T.OUTLINE Skew T parameters Dry adiabats Saturation adiabats Saturation mixing ratio Thickness scale Contrail formation curves U.S. Standard Atmosphere Computation of derived measurements Potential temperature Frost point temperature Saturation mixing ratio Actual mixing ratio Wet-bulb temperature Wet-bulb potential temperature Virtual temperature Layer thickness Freezing level Temperature computations Maximum temperature Minimum temperature Computation of cloud formation parameters on the Skew TLifting condensation level (LCL) Convective condensation level (CCL) Mixing condensation level (MCL) Level of free convection (LFC) Positive energy area (PEA) and negative energy area (NEA)Equilibrium level (EL) |
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