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Old 24th August 2011 | 23:12
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thermostat
 
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Radar colours ?

If you examine the cross section of a mature Cb, you will find that the area of most water is associated the severe up and down drafts. It is therefore reasonable to assume that the RED area shown on the radar (lots of water) is the most turbulent. To say that the colours don't indicate turbulence is bordering on..........
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