To determine the height of the base of any cumulus cloud that might form due to convection,
simply adjust the temperature and dew point sliders.
Our cloud will not form below 1000' or above 10,100'.

The Verner E. Suomi Virtual Museum development funded in part by the National Science Foundation Grant #EAR9809458.
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