Saturday 8/2 Soaring Report

Hi All of OSCI,   With the wind from O60 but forecast to become SE (it did) we set up for a 13 operation having the possibility of some 31 landings.  Then: (all two place flights are in the L23) 1) Paul flew solo in the L23, :28, signs of lift? 2) Jerome and I...

Soaring Report 29 July 2014

The thermal index for this day was good with lift indicated to about 7000msl with CU forming at 5300msl.  With this type of sounding, CU can form at lower levels, as it grows and hits the inversion at 7000ft msl, it spreads out in to a semi overcast layer.  This is...