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Old May 31st 05, 04:00 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Joe Egginton Joe Egginton is offline
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Martin Rowley wrote:
"Joe Egginton" wrote in message
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Could someone tell me what does the Theta A index measure and is used
for?


... in what context have you come across Theta-A? I have only heard of
Theta-E and Theta-W in the world of meteorology, but that doesn't mean
it doesn't exist ;-)

Martin.


Hello Martin,

I've noticed Theta A in the RAOB soundings labeling.
PRES HGHT TEMP DWPT RELH MIXR DRCT SKNT **THTA** THTE
hPa m C C % g/kg deg knot K K


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