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Old December 22nd 10, 08:27 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Eric Greenwell[_4_]
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On 12/21/2010 10:50 PM, Matt Herron Jr. wrote:
On Dec 21, 11:54 am, Eric wrote:
On 12/21/2010 6:48 AM, Frank Whiteley wrote:

Shared by Jim Foreman
http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/zoa/mwmap3.php?map=usa


For those not familiar with Jim seehttp://www.jimforeman.com/and
check out his flying stories among many others.


It's interesting, but does anyone know it can be useful to soaring
decisions, maybe replacing or supplementing the usual sources?



I like this page from the same source;

http://www.nws.noaa.gov/forecasts/gr...california.php


And now I like it, too. It's already been useful planning my Christmas
trip to the relatives, and I think it will be useful when the flying
begins next year.

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