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Old October 27th 13, 04:52 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
WAVEGURU
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This is an excellent course and I recommend it to anyone interested in wave soaring.

https://www.meted.ucar.edu/training_module.php?id=140

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Old November 2nd 13, 10:31 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Did anyone find this course useful?

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Old November 2nd 13, 10:31 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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At 10:31 02 November 2013, Waveguru wrote:
Did anyone find this course useful?

Boggs


What course?
Regards
Wolf
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Old November 3rd 13, 01:20 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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The one I posted originally?

https://www.meted.ucar.edu/training_module.php?id=140

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Old November 4th 13, 02:36 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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So... Did anyone learn anything new??? I thought I knew a lot about wave but I learned a lot from this course...

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Old November 4th 13, 11:51 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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On Sunday, November 3, 2013 9:36:40 PM UTC-5, Waveguru wrote:
So... Did anyone learn anything new??? I thought I knew a lot about wave but I learned a lot from this course...



Boggs


I've been using that site off/on for about 3 years. I like it, I've learned a fair amount. No one I've passed the link to seems interested in the least.

caveat: I like physics.


Evan Ludeman / T8
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Old November 4th 13, 12:14 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Barry Hendy
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On Monday, November 4, 2013 1:36:40 PM UTC+11, Waveguru wrote:
So... Did anyone learn anything new??? I thought I knew a lot about wave but I learned a lot from this course...



Boggs


I am only half way through - but it is very interesting. I think I will be looking for more courses from these people....
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Old October 24th 14, 07:27 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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i'll let you know how helpful it was. i'm trying to use wave to get my gold altitude gain from harris hill, and need to better understand how to anticipate a wave day.
 




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