[RCSE] Santa Ana slopes

2002-01-11 Thread Nathan Woods
Hey Martin, Most guys in SoCal migrate to Lake Hills for Santa Ana's. It's a VERY rocky hill, so solidly built PSS and foamies are the norm here. It's not unusual for the hill to generate 80 mph vertical lift bands. Two years ago, Carl Maas and Brian Laird were getting 10 second vertical hamm

Fw: [RCSE] Santa Ana

2000-01-06 Thread Ken Johnson
- Original Message - From: Ken Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; RCSE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> What other wind directions are named in your locale? We have "Diablo" wind in the San Francisco Bay Area when the wind is Easterly. What is the "Sirocco", for example, or the

Re: [RCSE] Santa Ana

2000-01-06 Thread Ken Johnson
- Original Message - From: Dave Nasatir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Referring to the "Santa Ana" wind, > > Ken Johnson wrote: > > >Looks like a great day for any east-facing slopes in LoCal today. > > What other wind directions are named in your locale? > > We have "Diablo" wind in the Sa

Re: [RCSE] Santa Ana

2000-01-06 Thread Michael Robinson
> What other wind directions are named in your locale? > > We have "Diablo" wind in the San Francisco Bay Area when the wind is Easterly. > > What is the "Sirocco", for example, or the "Chinook", "Foehn", "Mistral" ... etc.? Here in SoCal we have the "Efthreeyef Wind." It's a very, very light (al