Meteorology

Vertical drafts are essential components of atmospheric convection and storm development.

: Used to study the length, velocity, and statistical distribution of updrafts and downdrafts in convective systems. meteorology

: For accurate readings, meteorological sensors (like precipitation discrimination sensors) are typically mounted 10 feet above the ground. meteorology

: Drafts occur when a mass of air is a different temperature than the air surrounding it. meteorology