Examples of the derivation of values for statistical analysis for vertical level 2 (0.25 meters), asphalt site, at 3:30 PM on August 6, 1979.
| Comparison with windward air temperature (Stand 1) | ||||
| Stand Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Temperature | 96.8 | 94.8 | 94.8 | 96.4 |
| TD from position 1 | 0.0 | -2.0 | -2.0 | -0.4 |
| Comparison with base temperature | ||||
| Stand Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Temperature | 96.8 | 94.8 | 94.8 | 96.4 |
| TD from base | 3.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 3.4 |
| Temperature difference (TD) = (air temp at location) - base temp* | ||||
↵* Base Temperature was 93° at 3:30