Some characteristics of thermal convection as measured by a powered sailplane
Authors
Carsten Lindemann
The City College of the City University of New York
Keywords:
Meteorology, Atmospheric physics, Training
Abstract
Measurements of the convective boundary layer by means of a powered sailplane are presented... Thermal activity over different kinds of surfaces are investigated and give hint to sailplane pilots how to qualify different soaring areas.
Author Biography
Carsten Lindemann, The City College of the City University of New York
