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Register: Thermodynamic
URI: https://codes.nws.noaa.gov/StatPP/Methods/Thermo
Statistical post-processing methods related to atmospheric thermodynamics
Contents
| Name | Notation | Description | Types | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apparent temperature | AppTemp | Calculation of apparent temperature | Concept | stable |
| Boundary layer relative humidity | BL_RH | Calculation of relative humidity of boundary layer | Concept | stable |
| Cloud base height | BaseCldHght | Calculation of height of cloud base | Concept | stable |
| Best (4-layer) lifted index | BestLI | Calculation of the best lifted index from 4 layers. This com... | Concept | stable |
| Height of a specified freezing level | FLHght | Calculation of height of specified freezing level | Concept | stable |
| Relative humidity of a specified freezing level | FL_RH | Calculation of relative humidity of specified freezing level | Concept | stable |
| Lifted condensation level | LCL | Calculation of lifted condensation level | Concept | stable |
| Lifted index | LI | Calculation of lifted index (general) | Concept | stable |
| Lapse rate | LapRate | Calculation of lapse rate between two specified levels | Concept | stable |
| Layer | Layer | Calculation of some property over a definied layer with a spe... | Concept | stable |
| Most unstable | MU | Calculation of a property at the most unstable level | Concept | stable |
| Moisture divergence | MoistDiv | Calculation of moisture divergence | Concept | stable |
| Planetary boundary layer height | PBLHght | Calculation of height of planetary boundary layer | Concept | stable |
| Precipitation efficiency | PrecipEff | Calculation of precipitation efficiency | Concept | stable |
| Saturation deficit | SatDef | Calculation of saturation deficit | Concept | stable |
| Sea surface | SeaSurf | Calculation of a property at sea surface | Concept | stable |
| Surface layer | SfcLyr | Calculation of surface layer of a property | Concept | stable |
| Equivalent potential temperature at the surface | SfcThetaE | Calculation of equivalent potential temperature at surface | Concept | stable |
| Thickness | Thick | Calculation of thickness of specified layer | Concept | stable |
| Cloud top height | TopCldHght | Calculation of height of cloud top | Concept | stable |
| Tropopause height | TropHght | Calculation of tropopause height | Concept | stable |
| Temperature at the tropopause | TropTemp | Calculation of temperature at topopause | Concept | stable |