Vertical profile
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009998
A representation of atmospheric variables, such as temperature, humidity, or wind speed, as they change with altitude. This data is obtained through instruments like radiosondes, aircraft, or remote sensing techniques. A common example is a sounding, which plots temperature and dew point against pressure altitude.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-009998 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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