Thermals Forecast with Temps
Oliver Predelli

TL;DR
This paper introduces a straightforward approach to estimate thermal updraft strength using temperature and dew point profiles from weather models or radiosondes, aiding in better thermal forecasting.
Contribution
It presents a novel simple method for estimating thermal updraft strength from temperature profile data, applicable to various atmospheric measurement sources.
Findings
Method effectively estimates thermal strength from Temp data.
Applicable to weather models and radiosonde data.
Enhances thermal forecasting accuracy.
Abstract
This paper describes a simple method for estimating the strength of a thermal updraft from a Temp (i.e., a SkewT, Emagram, or similar) showing the temperature and dew point profile of the lower atmosphere. The data of the Temp can come from relevant weather models or from radiosondes.
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Taxonomy
TopicsWind and Air Flow Studies · Building Energy and Comfort Optimization · Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
