Low Pressure Condensation

4,605 views · Published 18 October 2009 · 1:12 · Indexed 18 October 2026

Channel: Adrian's Digital Basement · 2009 · Science & Technology

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B737-400 taking off in the rain at Seattle-Tacoma airport. Just as the plane starts to lift off the ground condensation can be seen. I am guessing this is caused by low air pressure over the wing causing water in the humid air to momentarily condense into visible vapor.

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