Anchorage Vent Factor

Station     PAFC     Elevation  144 FT
Tue Jul 16 13:20:02 UTC 2024

Morning Vent Factor:

Temperature           52 Deg F
Mixing Depth MSL      225 m
Mixing Depth AGL      181.8 m
Transport Wind        3.09 m/s
Vent Factor           558

Forecast for Afternoon Vent Factor:

Temperature           60 Deg F
Mixing Depth MSL      1700.1 m
Mixing Depth AGL      1656.9 m
Transport Wind        8.75 m/s
Vent Factor           14482

 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.