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Weather Sites

California Department of Water Resources- This page has weather stations around Cal near many of the places I fly.
http://cdec.water.ca.gov/misc/realStations.html

Edwards Airforce Base Weather system
http://www.edwards.af.mil/weather/

Naval Research Laboratory - NRL Monterey is the only scientific center in the Navy wholly dedicated to atmospheric research
http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/sat_products.html

The Weather Channel-
http://www.weather.com/

Weather Net -the Internet's premier source of weather information.
http://cirrus.sprl.umich.edu/wxnet/

Soaring WX Sites

Dr. Jack's Weather page- He is the creator of the TIP (Thermal Index Prediction) and BLIP (Boundary Layer Information Prediction) programs for predicting thermal soaring conditions, the WINDIP (Wind Information Prediction) and LWIP (Linear Wave Interpretation Page) pages for predicting mt. wave conditions, and the Dr. Jack Forum on Thermal Soaring Forecasting and Meteorology.
http://www.drjack.net/index.html

THERMAL SOARING FORECAST Reference Location:       California City
http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/hanford/forecast/soaring/CalCity

Thermal Index Sounding by Selected Site
http://www-frd.fsl.noaa.gov/mab/soundings/java

 

Winds

Winds Aloft forecast (FD)
http://aviationweather.gov/products/nws/fdwinds

 

Predicted winds for next several days

 

 

 

Unisys WeatherAviation 6 Panel forecasts Plots-This is a set of contour plots using data from the Aviation model. The output fields are consistent with other models so the models can be compared. This model gives forecast information out to 72 hours and plots are 48 hour 4 panel plots where each plot has a panel for the 12, 24, 36 and 48 hour forecast and individual forecast times from initialization to 48 hours in 6 hour increments. These plots are updated once every 12 hours at roughly 5:00 EST. http://weather.unisys.com/aviation/6panel/avn_500_6panel.html
http://weather.unisys.com/aviation/6panel/avn_700_6panel.html
http://weather.unisys.com/aviation/6panel/avn_850_6panel.html
http://weather.unisys.com/aviation/6panel/avn_1000_6panel.html
http://weather.unisys.com/aviation/6panel/avn_pres_6panel.html

 

Satellites Views

Current GOES-10 1 km VIS Satellite Imagery for the Western US
http://sat.wrh.noaa.gov/satellite/1km/

NOAA's Geostationary Satellite Server
http://www.goes.noaa.gov/

 

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