Paul MacCready
The City College of the City University of New York
Keywords:
Meteorology, Training
Abstract
Locating and utilizing thermals are obviously vital factors in efficient soaring, and yet it seems that rather little attention is being paid to the subject. .... Finding and using thermals in an efficient manner can be thought of as involving a systems approach........ Various of the techniques can easily and inexpensively be utilized by, and improved by, the average sailplane pilot.
Author Biography
Paul MacCready, The City College of the City University of New York