chird / meteoJS

Javascript Library for meteorological and atmospheric tools
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[Question] What is the green line, and how it's calculated? #77

Closed github0013 closed 1 year ago

github0013 commented 1 year ago

https://chird.github.io/meteoJS/examples/thermodynamicdiagram-parcellift.html

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chird commented 1 year ago

It is the wet-bulb temperature. It's calculated with the wetbulbTempByTempAndDewpointAndPres function in the meteojs/calc module. For example, it is used to estimate the snowfall limit.