Thermals Forecast with Temps
Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics
2022-11-03 v1
Abstract
This paper describes a simple method for estimating the strength of a thermal updraft from a Temp (i.e., a SkewT, Emagram, or similar) showing the temperature and dew point profile of the lower atmosphere. The data of the Temp can come from relevant weather models or from radiosondes.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2211.00695,
title = {Thermals Forecast with Temps},
author = {Oliver Predelli},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2211.00695},
year = {2022}
}
Comments
This is the English translation of an article that originally appeared in the German language journal "segelfliegen magazin"