Tuesday, June 18, 2013

How Far Can You See Storms in Kansas?

With the clear air, a l-o-n-g way. Here is the photo:

How far away is the thunderstorm (behind the tower)? One hundred ten miles!
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  1. UnknownJune 18, 2013 at 8:19 PM

    I can see from here... top of my building in downtown KC.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_kQE3z_wsE

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  2. SteveJune 18, 2013 at 11:16 PM

    How tall was the thunderstorm? 10 miles? You could triangulate the distance from height or height from distance based on the arc degrees above the horizon.

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