Tuesday Tip: Wind Table

This tip is from Dennis Pagen’s classic Understanding The Sky It is useful to be able to assess how strong the wind is by looking at what is happening in the environment. Here’s a guide: Calm: Smoke goes straight up. No movement in vegetation. 0-3mph (0-5km/h): Smoke goes straight up. Leaves begin to rustle. 3-5mph (5-8km/h): […] …read more

Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine