Ex TC Oswald - Floods and Tornados
An Ex-Cyclone that reached only category one (lowest strength) for less than 12 hours travelled from North Queensland all the way to the South of Australia to exit New South Wales near Tasmania and wreaking chaos and breaking records along the way. Maryborough and Hervey Bay were just two towns ...Tags: cyclone, floods, tornado, storm, australia, weather, microlight, flight, clouds, rain
Weather Related - Fraser Coast
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The Signs Were There - when not to fly!
Today I got some flying experience. I learned a lesson or two! Nature can be very unforgiving when you take it on. The wind at 2000ft was VRB/15. We currently have beautiful weather due to a large high over most of Australia. The skies are blue and looks great for f...Tags: weather, danger, skill, performance, thermals, turbulance, wind, willy, winds, minutes, departure, looked
Virga: What is It, and When to Avoid (Pilots Tip of the Week)
Virga is a common weather condition that can be hazardous to pilots. Do you know what Virga is and when it should be avoided? Find out by viewing THIS TIP...Tags: Virga, weather, rain, clouds, safety, downdrafts, virga
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