CAPE and Convective Instability Estimator
CAPE and Convective Instability: a planned Super Calculator tool. Covers sounding temperature and dew point profile. Stub page. Not published yet. Scope is.
CAPE and Convective Instability Estimator is a planned calculator in the science section of Super Calculator, covering atmosphere.
What this calculator will compute
Inputs: sounding temperature and dew point profile.
Formula, recorded as scope and not yet verified against a primary source: Integrate buoyancy between the level of free convection and the equilibrium level.
Written for storm chasers reading instability.
Status
This page is a stub. The calculator is not built, no figure on this page has been verified against the authority that sets it, and nothing here should be used to make a decision. The page exists so that the site structure is complete and so that articles can link this concept on first mention.
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