Thermal Belts
Q: what is the
result of this process??
thermal belts form
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note the
temperature structure in the valley
farmers will plant
crops in the thermal belt, not above and below
satellite data
example: ![](graphics/valley_t_sat.gif)
Topography of the
sat image:![](graphics/ca_south.gif)
Another example:
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IR LOOP
| IR
LOOP WITH SFC OVERLAY |
VISIBLE IMAGE |
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![](graphics/thermal_belt.jpg) |