The sounding depicts the temperature and dew point temperature as thick black li

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Question

The sounding depicts the temperature and dew point temperature as thick black lines. The temperature of a lifted parcel is also shown as a gray line.

A. Which thick line is the temperature, the right line or the left line? _______________________

B. At approximately what pressure is the level of free convection? _______________________

C. If a parcel is lifted to the level of free convection, to what pressure level will buoyancy enable it to rise? _______________________

D. At what pressure level is the lifting condensation level? _______________________

E. At what pressure level is the cloud base? _______________________

Answer: Right thick line represents temperature line

Answer: at 809 mb

C. If a parcel is lifted to the level of free convection, to what pressure level will buoyancy enable it to rise? _______________________

D. At what pressure level is the lifting condensation level?

Answer :900 mb

E. At what pressure level is the cloud base?

Answer : 700 mb

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