Assume that the ground temperature is 85°F and the dew point is 66°F, what will the level of the cloud base?
Assume that the ground temperature is 85°F and the dew point is 66°F, what will the level of the cloud base?
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN:9780134746241
Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Chapter1: The Study Of Minerals
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1LR
Related questions
Question
![2. Assume that the ground temperature is 85°F and the dew point is 66°F, what will the level of the cloud
base?
3. The time consumed by the balloon to rise and disappear into the cloud base is 20 minutes. Calculate the
height of the cloud base in feet. What is the type of the cloud in relation to elevation?
4. 20 points. Using the data below calculate the following
a) Absolute humidity
b) Specific humidity
c) Humidity ratio
d) Relative humidity, and
e) Vapor pressure deficit
March
es (mbar)
ea (mbar)
Temperature
(degrees Celsius)
27
28.6
39.137
27.787
28
27.8
37.353
29.159
Atmospheric Pressure, P 843 mbar](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fed39ce4f-feea-4f86-8348-f97feafa650e%2F4cb7fc8b-cbf0-4d09-8396-834e905d8200%2F3ah5qrw_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:2. Assume that the ground temperature is 85°F and the dew point is 66°F, what will the level of the cloud
base?
3. The time consumed by the balloon to rise and disappear into the cloud base is 20 minutes. Calculate the
height of the cloud base in feet. What is the type of the cloud in relation to elevation?
4. 20 points. Using the data below calculate the following
a) Absolute humidity
b) Specific humidity
c) Humidity ratio
d) Relative humidity, and
e) Vapor pressure deficit
March
es (mbar)
ea (mbar)
Temperature
(degrees Celsius)
27
28.6
39.137
27.787
28
27.8
37.353
29.159
Atmospheric Pressure, P 843 mbar
Expert Solution
![](/static/compass_v2/shared-icons/check-mark.png)
This question has been solved!
Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.
Step by step
Solved in 2 steps
![Blurred answer](/static/compass_v2/solution-images/blurred-answer.jpg)
Recommended textbooks for you
![Applications and Investigations in Earth Science …](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780134746241/9780134746241_smallCoverImage.gif)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science …
Earth Science
ISBN:
9780134746241
Author:
Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher:
PEARSON
![Exercises for Weather & Climate (9th Edition)](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780134041360/9780134041360_smallCoverImage.gif)
Exercises for Weather & Climate (9th Edition)
Earth Science
ISBN:
9780134041360
Author:
Greg Carbone
Publisher:
PEARSON
![Environmental Science](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781260153125/9781260153125_smallCoverImage.gif)
Environmental Science
Earth Science
ISBN:
9781260153125
Author:
William P Cunningham Prof., Mary Ann Cunningham Professor
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
![Applications and Investigations in Earth Science …](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780134746241/9780134746241_smallCoverImage.gif)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science …
Earth Science
ISBN:
9780134746241
Author:
Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher:
PEARSON
![Exercises for Weather & Climate (9th Edition)](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780134041360/9780134041360_smallCoverImage.gif)
Exercises for Weather & Climate (9th Edition)
Earth Science
ISBN:
9780134041360
Author:
Greg Carbone
Publisher:
PEARSON
![Environmental Science](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781260153125/9781260153125_smallCoverImage.gif)
Environmental Science
Earth Science
ISBN:
9781260153125
Author:
William P Cunningham Prof., Mary Ann Cunningham Professor
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
![Earth Science (15th Edition)](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780134543536/9780134543536_smallCoverImage.gif)
Earth Science (15th Edition)
Earth Science
ISBN:
9780134543536
Author:
Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher:
PEARSON
![Environmental Science (MindTap Course List)](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781337569613/9781337569613_smallCoverImage.gif)
Environmental Science (MindTap Course List)
Earth Science
ISBN:
9781337569613
Author:
G. Tyler Miller, Scott Spoolman
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
![Physical Geology](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781259916823/9781259916823_smallCoverImage.gif)
Physical Geology
Earth Science
ISBN:
9781259916823
Author:
Plummer, Charles C., CARLSON, Diane H., Hammersley, Lisa
Publisher:
Mcgraw-hill Education,