Skew-T Log-P

Use Skew-T Log-P Diagrams to learn the current temperature and relative humidity at any altitude,
what altitudes are likely to form clouds, storms, whether tempratures will cause rain, snow, freezing levels, etc.

Available Skew-T Log-P Diagrams
NOAA Skew-T Log-P home page

Atlanta, Ga

Millibars to Altitude conversion (standard pressure)
1013 mb = 0000' 0875 mb = 4000' 0753 mb = 8000'
0977 mb = 1000' 0843 mb = 5000' 0724 mb = 9000'
0942 mb = 2000' 0812 mb = 6000' 0697 mb = 10K'
0908 mb = 3000' 0782 mb = 7000'

Other webpages with Skew-T Log-P information
Explanation of Skew-T Log-P Diagrams
Vertical Motion of Air and Stability
AOPA - Skew-T Basics
NOAA main webpage for Skew-T Log-P Diagrams
General Information: GOES Atmospheric Soundings Display
Additional sources for Soundings data
NOAA-20 NUCAPS Global Map
Earth System Research Laboratory - Model Soundings
Model Analysis and Guidance - Forecast Soundings

SkewTLogPro
great app for iPad, iPhone; get a copy on each

Definitions
CAPE - Convective Available Potential Energy
Adiabatic Temperature
LFC - Level of Free Convection
EL - Equilibrium Level

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