An extensive wave system above a convective layer

Authors

  • J. Firth The City College of the City University of New York

Keywords:

Meteorology, Atmospheric physics, Training

Abstract

A routine thermal soaring flight evolved into an unusual wave flight.  The waves lay over a rather deep convective layer, above terrain unlikely to produce lee waves....  The pilots description is suplemented with meteorological data.

Author Biography

J. Firth, The City College of the City University of New York

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

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Published

2018-01-26

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