Welcome on the soaringmeteo.ch main pageAuthor of the website: Jean Oberson, paragliding pilot and instructor. Here you will find free weather models to predict thermal soaring flight conditions (paragliders, sailplane and deltawing) on the Alps. There are also many original documents to understand the weather conditions and the use of the tools in this website. The concept of convective boundary layer , also called diurnal planetary boundary layer, usually not taught in pilot training course is here omnipresent. This website has been optimized for the latest web browsers. It does not work with MS Internet Explorer 7 and 8 (MS-Windows XP). For those who have XP, install the excellent Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, it's free. to run optimally , the screen should have a height of at least about 1000 pixels, the browser window should be open to the maximal dimensions and toolbars in the browser, at the top, should be as thin and as few as possible! If necessary, unlock the popup windows and enable Javascript in the menu "options" or "preferences" of the browser.
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