Dan Gudgel, the official weatherman for the Pre-Worlds will be provding Soaring Cafe the official weather briefing provided each day to the pilots. Below are the weather briefings for the two Practice Days. Practice Day 1, Aug 4th Uvalde Weather, Practice Day 1, 4 Aug 2011 View more presentations from Glider Pilot. Practice Day 2,…
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RASP Forecasts for Uvalde Contests
by Bill Elliott •
Dr. Jack RASP (Regional Atmospheric Soaring Prediction) forecasts are now available at http://alcald.homelinux.org/RASP/UVALDE/FCST/RASPtable.html to provide coverage for the Uvlade TX super-regional, pre-world and USA open class contests running through August 19th. The forecasts are over a 2.6 km grid resolution up to 2 days in advance with multiple forecast times per day. (There are some…
1st Practice Day, JWGC
by Bill Elliott •
Hello Racing Fans, Internet here has been a consistent problem. For now I’m still trying to take care of the contest requirements, like setting up our spot tracking pages. Turns out I don’t know how to enter a local German number into the Spot webpage – it’s the little things that you don’t expect that…
Uvalde Weather, 3 Aug 11
by Bill Elliott •
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southeast wind between 5 and 10 mph. Expect clouds over much of the task area—8,000 ft bases rising to 9,000 ft later in the day and 10,000 ft and higher over the hill country to the north. This is similar to what was experienced yesterday. We averaged…
Uvalde Weather, 2 Aug 2011
by SC Admin •
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 XC…
