tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168620747792092240.post3251314749655996676..comments2024-03-17T20:10:54.095-06:00Comments on Wasatch Weather Weenies: U hits 100Jim Shttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15799757451626876963noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168620747792092240.post-59969653867946006392012-07-13T16:54:54.306-06:002012-07-13T16:54:54.306-06:00It really is fun isnt it?!It really is fun isnt it?!tcruickshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06730530603038741779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168620747792092240.post-74072503030661631532012-07-13T09:52:11.896-06:002012-07-13T09:52:11.896-06:00In a dry climate where humidity is low, surface ev...In a dry climate where humidity is low, surface evaporation around an observing site is one of the biggest factors especially during the evening and overnight hours. I once measured a temperature differential of 12 F (77 degrees vs 65) just after sunset over a grassy area, in a distance of less than 100 feet. I even measured it twice just to be sure, could hardly believe it.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02814313368731066590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168620747792092240.post-49838782023776242192012-07-13T08:03:15.730-06:002012-07-13T08:03:15.730-06:00Great post. Such variability is fun stuff. I...Great post. Such variability is fun stuff. I've noted how much lower the mins are in my yard compared to the airport. For many of our yards I think it also depends on height of thermometer, presence of trees, sprinklers, is a fence sheltering from wind, presence of concrete, etc etc So many variables the wonder of it is never ending.tcruickshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06730530603038741779noreply@blogger.com