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== What formula does Cumulus use for Apparent Temperature?  ==
== What formula does Cumulus use for Apparent Temperature?  ==


It uses a formula from the Australian BOM - http://www.bom.gov.au/info/thermal_stress/#atapproximation  
It uses a formula from the Australian BOM - http://www.bom.gov.au/info/thermal_stress/#atapproximation
 
Note that the version used is the one that doesn't take into account solar radiation.


== How does Cumulus know the height of the cloud base?  ==
== How does Cumulus know the height of the cloud base?  ==