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MT23E – Boundary Layer Meteorology. IOP, 17/06/2008 Weather and surface conditions. Katie Izzard, Avra Theophanous, Rob Warren. Synoptic conditions. Synoptic chart for 1200 UTC on 17/06/2008 (Analysis from Met Office, Exeter). Satellite image.
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MT23E – Boundary Layer Meteorology IOP, 17/06/2008 Weather and surface conditions Katie Izzard, Avra Theophanous, Rob Warren
Synoptic conditions Synoptic chart for 1200 UTC on 17/06/2008 (Analysis from Met Office, Exeter)
Satellite image Visible satellite image for 1347 UTC on 17/06/2008 (courtesy of Dundee satellite receiving station)
Weather & surface conditions Pressure at start = 1004.04 hPa Pressure at end = 1003.96 hPa (1) Sun obscured by cloud around 2 minutes into IOP for approximately 2 minutes (2) Sun obscured by cloud around 12 minutes into IOP for approximately 30 seconds (3) Sun obscured by cloud for the last 30 seconds Surface conditions: short grass (z0 ~ 0.03 ± 0.005m); dry but ‘lush’ from recent precipitation
Temperature variation Temperature data from Eddy Correlation Mast 2
Penman windspeed data Average windspeed between 1415 and 1435 BST = 3.09 ms-1
The End Have a great summer everyone…