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The Lifted Index Analysis Chart.
- Source :
- Soaring; Aug2013, Vol. 77 Issue 8, p11-13, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2013
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Abstract
- The article focuses on the U.S. National Weather Service's (NWS) Lifted Index Analysis chart. It explains that this chart presents Lifted Index and the K-Index which are calculated from the upper air balloon soundings over the U.S. It highlights the importance of this chart in planning soaring flights and provides instructions on how to use it.
- Subjects :
- BALLOONING
GLIDING & soaring
AERONAUTICAL sports
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00377503
- Volume :
- 77
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Soaring
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 89776778