Thermal characteristics of different types of soil
Authors
Carsten Lindemann
The City College of the City University of New York
Keywords:
Meteorology, Training
Abstract
It is desirable for glider pilots planning cross-country flight to know which areas and types of terrain and soil are more advantageous in producing thermal convection than others. Methods will be presented for getting a better understanding in qualification and - up to a certain degree - quantification of those different types of terrain.....
Author Biography
Carsten Lindemann, The City College of the City University of New York
