Professional Notes, Volume 114H.M. Stationery Office, 1955 - Meteorology |
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Aldergrove analysed angle of slope averaged over successive Bircham Newton sounding Camborne centre of jet Cloud class number cloud extending cloud structure Combining classes component of wind correlation coefficient cross-section FIG Distance from Larkhill Downham Market FRONT Cloud class frontal boundaries frontal cloud geostrophic component geostrophic wind shear Gibraltar height horizontal humidity hundreds of feet international standard atmosphere intervals averaged isopleths lapse-rate Low cloud amount Low cloud base Low types Low lower boundary mean-sea-level isobars mid point miles per hour OCTOBER 24 oktas perpendicular to cross-section Precipitation Distance pressure levels primary jet stream Relation of cloud saturated potential temperature speed Stornoway surface charts surface front surface warm front tephigram Thorshavn Total cloud amount tropopause troughing types Low cloud u₁ upper boundary vertical cross-sections vertical gradients vertical shear vertical velocities warm air warm boundary warm frontal zone westerly jet stream wet-bulb potential temperature Wind component perpendicular wind normal