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Old March 10th 09, 10:02 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Hiro
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Default Winds Aloft Overlay on AOPA Internet Flight Planner

On Mar 10, 3:19*am, Tman wrote:
Hiro wrote:
On Mar 10, 1:45 am, Hiro wrote:

* *For example, you
have a lot more winds aloft stations than the aviationweather.gov on
the map. *It also looks to me that the winds aloft can be attained in
the increment of less than 3000ft, which is not possible in
aviationweather.gov. *

I also just noticed that the New Flight Path Tool (Java Tool) provided
by aviationweather.gov also provides much more detailed winds aloft
information. *How is this possible while there are less number of
stations available on their FB report?


interpolation?


At first, I was thinking that this could be just the interpolation.
However, I could not find any information that those are interpolated
information. Where in the official document did you find that
information?