Understanding the Sky
$25.00
A large and small-scale weather guide for sport aviation and soaring pilots. The key to complete comfort in the air. A must-read for safe flying.
- Learn the cause and behavior of wind
- Gain knowledge of lift patterns and types
- Find out how to predict flying conditions
- See how thermals are formed and act in the air
- Investigate the action of circulation and general weather
- Unlock the mysteries of sea breezes and other local effects
- Explore the world of micro meteorology – small scale effects
- Become and expert at judging thunderstorms
- Discover the secrets of turbulent air
- Many more details including: cloud streets, heat fronts, trigger temperature, cloud types, inversions, low level jets, convergence, waves, cloud heights, site reading, gust fronts, upslope breezes