Accession Number:

ADA073432

Title:

Moisture Advection and the Sangster Chart.

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

WEATHER WING (3RD) OFFUTT AFB NEBR

Personal Author(s):

• Johnson,Carl A.

Report Date:

1979-06-18

Pagination or Media Count:

48.0

Abstract:

This technical note discusses clouds, precipitation and upper low movements as they were observed to occur with certain type boundary layer moisture advection patterns. Moisture advection was calculated using Sangster chart winds and surface mixing ratios. Author

Descriptors:

• *METEOROLOGICAL DATA
• *ATMOSPHERIC PRECIPITATION
• COMPUTER PROGRAMS
• UNITED STATES
• WEATHER FORECASTING
• MOISTURE
• ADVECTION
• CLOUD COVER
• THUNDERSTORMS
• METEOROLOGICAL CHARTS

Subject Categories:

• Meteorology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE