The soaring climatology: a meteorological aid to pilots and forecasters

Authors

  • Peter Lester The City College of the City University of New York

Keywords:

Meteorology, Training

Abstract

A 'soaring' climatology is defined as the documentation of the average and extreme soaring conditions for a given soaring area.. Examples are given....  It is recommended that gliding clubs make and effort to produce local soaring climatologies as aids in pilot training, forecasting and contest planning.

Author Biography

Peter Lester, The City College of the City University of New York

http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~hindman/sumvitae.pdf

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Published

2017-12-31

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