Anchorage Vent Factor

Station     PAFC     Elevation  144 FT
Wed Oct 16 13:20:02 UTC 2024

Morning Vent Factor:

Temperature           39 Deg F
Mixing Depth MSL      105.9 m
Mixing Depth AGL      62.7 m
Transport Wind        1.54 m/s
Vent Factor           95

Forecast for Afternoon Vent Factor:

Temperature           43 Deg F
Mixing Depth MSL      267.6 m
Mixing Depth AGL      224.4 m
Transport Wind        1.54 m/s
Vent Factor           345

 Vent Factor is considered a measure of the volume rate of horizontal transport of air within the mixing layer, per unit distance, normal to the wind. Units are measured in square meters per second or knot-feet.