Edinburgh University Gliding Club
Weather
Big whorls have little whorls, Which feed on their velocity,
And little whorls have lesser whorls, And so on to viscosity
— Lewis Richardson.
We fairly regularly give a met talk for new pilots. The accompanying notes are available for the talk given on 8th February 2006. Also, we have a comparison of
two particular days which might be of interest.
- Synoptics
- All
- Analysis
- 24 Hour Forecast
- 36 Hour Forecast
- 48 Hour Forecast
- Colour Charts (includes 12h)
- Satellite pictures
- Latest UK visible (updated hourly)
- Latest UK infra-red (updated hourly)
-
High resolution visible – UK
- High resolution visible – Europe
- Soundings
- NOAA - Portmoak
- RASPtable
- Meteoblue
- Weatherjack
- The NERC Satellite Receiving
Station at Dundee University has various satellite images,
and also an archive dating back to the 1970s. Free, although you are
required to register.
- BBC Weather forecast for the
UK - Comprehensible rather than comprehensive.
- Met Office
- National short-term
forecast
- 5 day forecast for Glenrothes
- Rainfall radar
- Aviation – Free registration required.
- Walking
- Scottish Mountain Weather
- Buachaille Webcam
