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NAFI MentorLIVE logoFrom MentorLIVE #71: Aviation Weather - A Balloon Pilots Perspective on Microscale Meteorology · Adam Magee · NAFI

All 21 chapters in this program

  1. 0:00 Conference promo and welcome 6 min
  2. 6:00 Adam Magee: weather resources for every pilot 3 min
  3. 9:01 Weather for different aircraft 3 min
  4. 12:00 Balloon traditions 3 min
  5. 15:03 Winds and competition flying 4 min
  6. 18:48 Competition ballooning videos 2 min
  7. 21:03 Wind forecasts aloft 3 min
  8. 24:02 Gusts mixing to the surface 3 min
  9. 27:04 Temperature inversions 3 min
  10. 30:01 Fog predictability 3 min
  11. 33:01 Broad-scale forecasting 3 min
  12. 36:00 Think first 3 min
  13. 39:01 Outflow around storms 3 min
  14. 42:00 Storms that explode 3 min
  15. 45:00 Safety of flight 3 min
  16. 48:00 Adding a balloon rating 3 min
  17. 51:02 Crewing for a balloon 3 min
  18. 54:01 Flight distances 3 min
  19. 57:01 Control in a balloon 3 min
  20. 1:00:01 Last questions 3 min
  21. 1:03:00 Closing 3 min