Formulas | Meteorology Flashcards
1
Q
Coriolis Force =
A
2vpw sin latitude
2 x wind velocity x density x earth rotational velocity x sine of latitude
2
Q
A method to calculate the cloud base of a Cumulo type cloud?
A
Find the difference between the surface temperature and dew point, then multiply it by 410ft.
3
Q
True Altitude:
A
4% change for each 10 degrees ISA DEV(In cold air the altimeter will overread, hot air it will underread).