West Coast Soaring Club

Recently, I heard a story from Brazil. A pilot had an emergency unrelated to flying, which made him unable to walk, but not seriously injured. He activated his spot. First off, he was under a kind of metal shade roof thing, and there was no satelllite signal, so he had to throw it a few feet and was...

Noaa changed things: http://ruc.noaa.gov/forum/f2/Welcome.cgi/read/2460 the link for cyxx is now something like: http://rucsoundings.noaa.gov/gwt/?data_source=Op40&latest=latest&start_year=2016&start_month_name=Jul&start_mday=10&start_hour=18&start_min=0&n_hrs=1.0&fcs...

it's just something I put together. All it's doing is pulling the data from noaa (http://www-frd.fsl.noaa.gov/mab/soundings/reply-skewt.cgi?data_source=Op40&lon=-121.889&lat=49.248&airport=%28none%29) and reformatting it. It uses google maps to allow you to pick any lat/long within north...

I'd like to join a carload, if possible!

gopro also sells some anti fog inserts

I just repaired it, sort of, for IE9. The google maps view shows up in a weird place, I'll sort that out. Unfortunately, lesser versions of IE won't work because they don't have support for html5 stuff. The site is being a little flaky recently, with all the new load... :) That's because the site I ...

yeah, no standalone app. Maybe next time the rainy season rolls around I'll have some spare time to make one

It's should be easy to host anywhere, it just needs some php to do the scraping, and the rest of the work is done in javascript on your browser.

Hey, Thanks for the mention Jim! Pete, This gives a little bit of information on whats going on: http://ec2-184-73-83-135.compute-1.amazonaws.com/windgrams/Halp.htm , if that's not enough, then fire away with any questions. One thing to note is that the data comes from a 40km grid, so for the winds ...