Instruments and techniques for locating and exploiting thermals
Authors
Paul MacCready
The City College of the City University of New York
Keywords:
Design, Atmospheric physics
Abstract
... The goal of this paper is to select and discuss those few techniques which, because of improved instrumentation technology, might be especially easy and practical to apply.... Of the devices discussed in this article, the most gain per 'unit of development effort' is probably the wet bulb temperature thermal sniffer....
Author Biography
Paul MacCready, The City College of the City University of New York