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John's book o' weather conditions
[edit]For the noob paraglider
[edit]- Aerodynamics
- Dynamic soaring
- Eddy (fluid dynamics)
- Vortex
- Formations that show thermal activity is present, but perhaps in strange patterns that may be less easily utilised than regular cumulus
- Wave cloud
- Lee wave
- Lenticular cloud
- Indicators that a cumulus may soon transform to conditions that require soon if not immediate landing
- Cumulus congestus cloud
- Pileus (meteorology)
- Clouds that indicate storm or supercell activity is approaching (you 100% shouldn't be airborne)
- Cumulonimbus velum
- Cumulonimbus cloud
- Cumulonimbus calvus
- Cumulonimbus incus
- Virga
- Scud (cloud)
- Squall
- Wall cloud
- Arcus cloud
- Supercell
- Mesovortices
- Funnel cloud
- Mesocyclone
- General weather terminology
- Microscale meteorology
- Mesoscale meteorology
- Synoptic scale meteorology
- Troposphere
- Cold front
- Warm front
- Stationary front
- Vertical draft
- Thermal
- Wind shear
- Inversion (meteorology)
- Microburst
- Downburst
- Planetary boundary layer
- Ekman spiral
- Clouds that display little or no thermal activity, what is often called overcasting. This section goes from uniquitous grey to formations that begin approaching the thermal activity of cumulus
- Cirrostratus cloud
- Altostratus cloud
- Stratus cloud
- Nimbostratus cloud
- Fractus cloud
- Actinoform cloud
- Cirrus spissatus cloud
- Cirrus cloud
- Cirrocumulus cloud
- Altocumulus cloud
- Stratocumulus cloud
- Clouds that begin to display harder to control or unstable thermal conditions
- Cumulus cloud
- Cumulus humilis cloud
- Cumulus mediocris cloud
- Altocumulus castellanus cloud