The Winter Weather Events
of January 3-5, 2005

Exercise Question 13
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13. Last Question (hooray!!!!). It is now the morning of the 5th. The precipitation has continued strongly throughout the morning. At 6:00 am new soundings were released. Examine the radiosondes (soundings) from Norman and Dodge City.

  • What type of precipitation do each of these soundings suggest? Are there discrepancies between the locations?
  • What kind of precip would you expect closer to Dodge City? Closer to Norman?


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