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Old April 2nd 17, 10:23 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default XCSkies version 3 - announced by Chris Galli - coming in ten days... ?

On Sunday, April 2, 2017 at 11:05:05 AM UTC-7, krasw wrote:
On Sunday, 2 April 2017 18:10:09 UTC+3, JS wrote:
On Sunday, April 2, 2017 at 4:29:50 AM UTC-7, krasw wrote:
So is Skysight.io just another new visualization of old RASP code, or is there actual science involved?


Link to an earlier thread:
SkySight forecast available for SW USA
Jim


It says nothing about the data, model etc.


Sorry, Krasw.
Thought Walt had posted in that thread that SkySight uses the WRF model which seems to forecast as accurately as HRRR, but gives longer range forecasts than HRRR.
Just reread WX's posts and didn't find that.
Jim