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Chris Ruf noticed this article on the Web and forwarded it to the Café to share. For a morning, the sky looked like a surfer’s dream: A series of huge breaking waves lined the horizon in Birmingham, Ala., on Friday (Dec. 16), their crests surging forward in slow motion. Amazed Alabamans took photos of...
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We hope you enjoy this presentation from the 2012 SSA convention in Reno by Prof. Emeritus Dr. Edward (Ward) Hindman of the Earth and Atmospheric Science Dept., The City College of New York, NY USA.
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We want to thank Gary Childers for the post. Quite interesting photo and even more interesting since Dan Satterfield is the meteorologist here in Huntsville where the Soaring Cafe editors live! — the Editors Panhandle Helicopter tours posted this pic on their Facebook page Sunday, and I sure wish I’d been on the ride!...
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Behind the scenes of Dan Gudgel's weather briefings at the Uvalde Pre-Worlds, Walt Rogers (WX) is doing careful analysis of the numerical
model outputs to extract the most useful information of the soaring day.
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Brief Forecast from www.wunderground.com Today Sunny. Highs around 102. South winds 5 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Tonight Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Hourly Forecast from www.weather.com Surface Analysis Chart from www.aviationweather.gov/adds Skew-T from NOAA through XC-Skies Top of Lift from...
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Credit & Copyright: Daniel López, IAC; Music: Matti Paalanen, Angel’s Tear (Aeon 2) Explanation: If you could sit back and watch clouds and the sky move all night and day, what might you see? One answer from the island of Tenerife, captured over the course of the year, includes sequences that are not only breathtaking but instructive. Visible in...
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