Archive for the tag 'temperature profile'

25 June 2011 @ 0900

This launch was very long and made for a rather messy looking profile. Conditions were partly cloudy with high cloud bases and winds at 1 kt. Sun came out at the end of the launch. Temperature profile was close up and down. Dewpoint accounted for most of the RH change. The middle forty meters of [...]

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24 June 2011 @ 1500

Skies at the time of launch were partly cloudy and there were storms in the distance. Light winds. Temperature profile was similar on the ascent and descent. While the temperature profile cooled with height, the dewpoint was isothermal. graphic

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