[Aus-soaring] What a day??

2003-12-09 Thread Leigh Bunting
Hi All, It was a stinker in Melbourne and even hotter in Adelaide. From Melbourne there appeared to be Cu from horizon to horizon. As we climbed out of Tullamarine on the 1745 to Adelaide, we passed through the base of the Cu at 12000 abeam Bacchus Marsh. We were tooling along at 400kts ground s

Re: [Aus-soaring] What a day??

2003-12-09 Thread Mark Newton
On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 08:39:33PM +0930, Leigh Bunting wrote: > A day you seem to have been able to have gone anywhere in a glider. As > it wasn't me, did anyone have the chance to use what appeared to be the > best soaring day in years? Yup :-) I drove out to Waikerie this morning and bugg

RE: [Aus-soaring] What a day??

2003-12-09 Thread B&C Eckey
Hello Leigh Yours truly did 1100km in the ASH25 but only made it because of a final glide climb on the approaching front. By the way, the cumulus clouds were more like 13000ft in the mid north of the state. Bernard -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] O

Re: [Aus-soaring] What a day??

2003-12-09 Thread Harry Medlicott
Great flight Bernard, congratulations. Wendy - Original Message - From: "B&C Eckey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 7:59 AM Subject: RE: [Aus-soaring] What a day?? > Hello Leigh > >

[Aus-soaring] 2003 NSW Comps- Results corrected

2003-12-09 Thread lksc_ptburke
Thanks Nigel Andrews and Dave Shorter, I managed to overwrite new files with old (again), but this has now been corrected. The results for Day 1 are now Day 1's! RESULTS WEBPAGE http://users.bigpond.com/keepitsoaring/nsw2003/final_results03.html PTB Patrick Burke [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Mess