STICKY: SOARING WEATHER LINKS FOR SCSA AREA

The following are  links to soaring weather information sites. All open in new window. Required reading before flights.

REGIONAL ATMOSPHERIC SOARING PREDICTOR: DR. JACKS’S RASP TABLE

Current and forecast soaring specific weather parameters.  Incredibly useful!

http://www.soaringpredictor.info/rasptable/RASPtable.html

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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE:  NOAA Site specific forecast for SCSA

http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?CityName=Llano&state=CA&site=LOX&textField1=34.5058&textField2=-117.817

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NOAA SURFACE ANALYSIS SITE -Mesoscale surface pressure systems and fronts

http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/dailywxmap/index.html

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NOAA WINDS AND TEMPS ALOFT

WJF = William J. Fox Field is closest field to SCSA in Palmdale

http://aviationweather.gov/products/nws/sanfrancisco?fint=12&lvl=lo

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NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH -REALTIME WEATHER MAPS

http://weather.rap.ucar.edu/

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SHARPEN YOUR WEATHER CHOPS!  -FREE WEATHER EDUCATION SITES

METED ONLINE COURSE IN MOUNTAIN WAVE METEOROLOGY

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

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ULTIMATE WEATHER EDUCATION WEBSITE

http://www.theweatherprediction.com/