Condensate Content in Relation to Sloping Updraft Parameters

Edwin Kessler National Severe Storms Laboratory, NOAA, Norman, Okla. 73069

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Abstract

The density of cloud and precipitation relates via simple approximations to the slope, vertical air speed, and diameter of moist updraft columns, and to the fallspeed and residence time of cloud and precipitation particles.

Abstract

The density of cloud and precipitation relates via simple approximations to the slope, vertical air speed, and diameter of moist updraft columns, and to the fallspeed and residence time of cloud and precipitation particles.

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