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⛈️ Atmospheric Convection - 2D Parcel Sounding, CAPE and Updraft Profile

2D companion of the atmospheric convection simulation: a rising air parcel on a temperature-height diagram with dry and moist adiabats, cloud base, level of free convection, CAPE, CIN and the updraft speed from parcel theory.

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Atmospheric Convection - 2D Parcel Sounding, CAPE and Updraft Profile ↗ Open standalone
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2D companion of the atmospheric convection simulation: a rising air parcel on a temperature-height diagram with dry and moist adiabats, cloud base, level of free convection, CAPE, CIN and the updraft speed from parcel theory.

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2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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