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Old November 30th 13, 12:43 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Mike C
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Default Wind Gradient

On Friday, November 29, 2013 10:22:43 AM UTC-7, son_of_flubber wrote:
On Friday, November 29, 2013 12:17:20 PM UTC-5, Dan Marotta wrote:

Looks like surface winds at 6 kts up to 47 kts at 18,000' MSL, all pretty




much perpendicular to the mountains. Hope there's enough thermal activity




to climb into the wave... ;-P




Where does the wave start AGL?


I have entered as low as 2300 AGL just West of the airport. Usually higher.