Daily Log of Soarability

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="02c285a1erlcgo.png"> <div> <B>   |     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" "><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div>                                                   </div> <div> <B>more</B></div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFCC66" TEXT="#080000" background="02ad2c00dkelyh.png"> <div> <B>The SCORE goes like this:</B></div> <div> <B>+3 = </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B><U>GREAT</U></B></FONT><B>  soaring</B></div> <div> <B>+2 = </B><B><U>GOOD</U></B><B>  soaring</B></div> <div> <B>+1 = </B><B><U>weak</U></B><B> soaring</B></div> <div> <B>0 = un</B><B><U>soar</U></B><B>able</B></div> <div> <B>-1 = un</B><B><U>fly</U></B><B>able</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006600" FACE="Arial" ><B>     </B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A 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TARGET="_top" TITLE=" Daily Log of Soarabilit"><U><B>BACK  to 2007</B></U></A><B> </B></div> <div> <B>  <IMG SRC="c733d8d0.jpg" border=0 width="573" height="141" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>     </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>   </B><B><U>FINAL  TOTALS   for   2006:</U></B><B>    (not including today, 12/31)                                                                  </B></div> <div> <B>unflyable                              ---     1</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>  </B></FONT><B>day (+ 2 half days in April)                                                                                       </B></div> <div> <B>flyable, but not soarable  ---   51 days                                                                     </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>                   </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>soarable, but weak            --- 135</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFCC00" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT><B>days                                                                 </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>    </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>GOOD soaring                    --- 136 days                                                             </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>    </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>GREAT soaring                   ---  40 days </B></div> <div> <B>So, it was at least soarable </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> 85% </B></FONT><B>of the time, </B></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#006600" FACE="Arial" ><B>and it was either</B></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFCC00" FACE="Arial" ><B>GOOD</B></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#006600" FACE="Arial" ><B>or</B></FONT><B>  </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>GREAT</B></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#006600" FACE="Arial" ><B>more than </B></FONT><B>48 %</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#006600" FACE="Arial" ><B>  of the time !</B></FONT></div> <div> <B>  </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> =============================================================                                                                </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>              On the days we don't fly our informed guesses appear in </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>BLUE</B></FONT><B>.   </B></div> <div> <B>            This log reads from bottom to top, so we can see recent days first.</B></div> <div> <B>        </B><B><U>Scroll to bottom of page for graphic representations of the entire year</U></B><B>.</B></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="606" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 28 WIDTH="50"><div> <B><U>2006</U></B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B><U>SOARABLE DAYS</U></B><B>:  313    .......   </B><B><U>CUMULATIVE   SCORE</U></B><B> :</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B><U>525</U></B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div>  </div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="606" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> <B>Decembe</B><B>r</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>SOARABLE  DAYS:      19        ..........      MONTHLY CUMULATIVE SCORE:  </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  28</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 25 ><NOBR><div> <B>  2006</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>WHAT  KIND(S)  OF  LIFT     ...........     HOW  STRONG,   HOW  HIGH,   HOW  LATE</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>DAILY</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec31</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>OK for the last day of any year:  ridge lift up into wave,  to above 12K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec30</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> sweet weather - no lift</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec29</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>like yesterday - not as powerful, but easier to use, good to above 10K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec28</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>strong ridge lift & unusually good bow wave over wide areas of desert</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec27</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>strong west winds:  ridge lift & thermals</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec26</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>big wave, increasing all day</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> <B>Dec25</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> nothing much for staying aloft (Santa has reigndeer for thrust...)</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec24</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> zero-sink convergence in spots:  1 of the last unsoarable daze of this year...</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec23</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>weak ridge lift</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec22</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>strong northerly aloft:  solid ridge lift to above 10K, + bow wave</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec21</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> ditto</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec20</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> didtn't look like much</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec19</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>probably ditto</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec18</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ridge lift & weak bow wave  + </B><B>thermals, 3-4kts to 9K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec17</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>marginal ridge lift, convergence, and desert thermals, 2-4 kts to 8K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec16</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>standard big wave, 6-8kts to 14K, & who-knows-how-high</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec15</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>weak wave to about 10,000</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec14</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> ditto</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec13</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> not much</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec12</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>looked very similar to Dec 10 - so call it at least a:</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec11</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> very lite westerlies, no flights, probably <I>some</I> lift, but...</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec10</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>west wind:  strong bow wave - 6kts to above 10K, good to 13K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec  9</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>classic wave:  8kts at 14K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec  8</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>wave, still forming, and still lifting strong at 15K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec  7</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>weakest wave, 1 kt to 10K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec  6</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> ditto</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec  5</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> sunny, of course, but probly not much lift</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec  4</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> ditto on south face of Mt. Williamson:  good all day, but let's be honest =</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec  3</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>1 single little thermal over the chimney,  between 6,600 & 6,900, all day</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec  2</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ridge lift (& not much of that)</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Dec  1</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> very calm and smooth:  no lift</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="606" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> <B>Novembe</B><B>r</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>SOARABLE  DAYS:      16        ..........      MONTHLY CUMULATIVE SCORE:  </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  </B><B>20</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 25 ><NOBR><div> <B>  2006</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>WHAT  KIND(S)  OF  LIFT     ...........     HOW  STRONG,   HOW  HIGH,   HOW  LATE</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>DAILY</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 30</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> no lift</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 29</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> nobody here...</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 28</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> probable ridge lift, but...</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 27</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>wave</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 26</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 25</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>shearline over mountains, weak to above 9,000 feet </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 24</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>weakest slope thermals & converging winds = zero-sink:  barely a</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 23</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> didn't look like much</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 22</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>wave, strong at 14,000...</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 21</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>zero-sink wave</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 20</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> ditto</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 19</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> ditto - zero-sink + little nibbles.</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 18</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> ditto, but flattened out midday:  call it a</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 17</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto, but a bit better:  2-4 kts to 9K - till 4:PM = half hour before sunset </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 16</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>lite NW,  convergence thermals in mts:  4kts to 8500 MSL</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 15</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> lite winds, flat temperature gradient: probably a sleeper</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 14</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>strong west wind:  probably ridge lift</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 13</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>0-sink wave followed by ridge lift to 9500 feet - & thermals late, to 7K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 12</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>thermals, 1-2kts to 6500' MSL, till 4:PM</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 11</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>WAVE all day (on both sides of a cold front!)</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov 10</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>very tiny slope thermals to above 7500 feet</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov  9</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> zero-sink thermals and zero-sink wave</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov  8</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> probably ridge lift, & maybe wave, but no one flew, so ...</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov  7</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> ditto</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov  6 </div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> ditto</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov  5</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> ditto, only  weaker.  Let's be modest  and call it a:</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov  4</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>lite NE with mt therms & ridge lift to above 8K (+ zero sink bow wave)</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov  3</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> decent numbers, but rare overcast squished thermal convection</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov  2</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>lite W converging with SW over mts, 2-4kts, clouds @ 10K.   For Nov, a:</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Nov  1</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto (actually, a slightly better forecast than yesterday & day before...)</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="606" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> <B>October</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>SOARABLE  DAYS:        29      ..........      MONTHLY CUMULATIVE SCORE:  </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +</B><B>3</B><B>9</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 25 ><NOBR><div> <B>  2006</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>WHAT  KIND(S)  OF  LIFT     ...........     HOW  STRONG,   HOW  HIGH,   HOW  LATE</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>DAILY</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Oct 31</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>similar forecast, circling birds, little dust devils, so...  ditto</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Oct 30</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>very lite:  weak mountain thermals to 8,500 feet, and weaker shearline</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Oct 29</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>converging winds feeding thermals, 4-6kts to 10K.  For Oct 29, it's a:</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Oct 28</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto, but our thermals were (barely) SOARABLE</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Oct 27</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> clear & beautiful, lite east breeze - and UNsoarable</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Oct 26</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>weak ridge lift, only high on mountains</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Oct 25</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>weak blue thermals, barely soarable</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Oct 24</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>good temps aloft, converging winds in mts:  cumuli bases at 11K all day</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Oct 23</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto, but soarable again:  2kt thermals to 6K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Oct 22</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> ditto, but not quite strong enough:  1st unsoarable day since April 18</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div>   0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Oct 21</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto again</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Oct 20</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto (best: 2kts+ to 8K)</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Oct 19</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>weak thermals & weak ridge lift</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Oct 18</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ridge lift & possible bow wave</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Oct 17</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>probably weak thermals</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Oct 16</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>no thermals - ridge lift on west faces - </B><I><B>barely</B></I><B> soarable, but...</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Oct 15</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>cloudless,  weak thermals (6kts @ times) to 9,000 feet</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Oct 14</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>after an overcast AM:  weak thermal, ridge lift, & even wave to 9K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Oct 13</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>BIG cumulus, 6kts to 9K - & GORGEOUS</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Oct 12</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>BIG shearlines, 6kts+ to above 12K (cumlus @ 13K)</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Oct 11</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>peculiar junk - soarable, one way or another, all day</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Oct 10</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>probable thermals & probable wave</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="50"><div> Oct  9</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>lite NW, thermals & shearline, 6kts+ to 12K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="50"><div> Oct  8</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>strong ridge, thermals & bow wave 5-10kts to 13K:  for October it was a:</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="50"><div> Oct  7</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>lite NE, smooth blue thermals, 4-8 knots to 9K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="50"><div> Oct  6</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>strong west wind with thermals feeding shearlines,  6-10 knots, to 10K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="50"><div> Oct  5</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>rotor, soarable to 9K.  Probable wave above rotor clouds @ maybe 11K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="50"><div> Oct  4</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>probable thermals midday, & probable wave PM</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="50"><div> Oct  3</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>shearline AM, thermals  to 10K midday, wave by evening = @ </B><I><B>least</B></I><B> a:</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="50"><div> Oct  2</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>wave (weak low & strong high), + thermals to 9K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="50"><div> Oct  1</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>strange cloudy day, odd bits of thermal, rotor, slope & wave</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="606" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> <B>  Sept</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>SOARABLE  DAYS:      30</B><B> </B><B>      ..........       MONTHLY CUMULATIVE SCORE:  </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006600" FACE="Arial" ><B>60</B></FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 25 ><NOBR><div> <B>  2006</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>WHAT  KIND(S)  OF  LIFT     ...........     HOW  STRONG,   HOW  HIGH,   HOW  LATE</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>DAILY</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep30</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>weak thermals, weak shearline, weak ridge lift & weak wave, to 9500'</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep29</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>soft thermals low, then 4-5kts to 9K, then shear on top, 6-8kts to 12,500</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep28</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>no wind, occasional hi clouds, soft thermals, 2-4kts to 9K in mountains</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep27</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto, with even lighter breezes</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep26</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>lite SW</B><B>, </B><B>great temperature gradient:  would have been like yesterday</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep25</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto, soft therms & convergence in Mts, 6+kts to 13K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Sep24</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>odd stuff: therms 6kts to 9K, travelling waves & convergence to 10,500</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Sep23</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ridge lift and blue thermals, 5kts to 9K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep22</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>shearline miles wide, 4-6 knots everywhere to 9K all day              a </B><I><B>weak</B></I><B>:</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep21</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>smokey, weak thermal, ridge lift, mt convergence, 4 kt wave to above 9</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep20</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>smokey, good thermal numbers, dust devils</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep19</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>west breeze would have been weak thermals & maybe ridge late</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep18</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>soft  4kt therms in desert to above 8K, & 6+kts to 12K in Mts</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep17</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep16</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>NE breeze, ridge lift & thermals 2kts to 8K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep15</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>west wind, small wave, 2-5 kts to 12K, all day</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep14</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>WSW wind:  odd wave, 6kts to 11K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep13</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto, but hazy & smokey  </B><A HREF="id370.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Sept 13, 06"><U><B>CLICK HERE</B></U></A><B> </B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep12</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto lite N, great  #s, high bases </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id368.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Sept 12, 06"><U><B>CLICK HERE</B></U></A></FONT><B> to see what we all missed</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep 11</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto, with 6-10kts to 14K, till 7:00 p.m.</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sep10</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>lite northerly,  thermals 6</B><B>+</B><B>kts to 12K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sept  9</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>about the same, but better wave & better thermals:  4+kts to 11K or so</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sept  8</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>cooler, SW wave, very strong in a small area</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sept  7</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>more dittos:  6-10kts to above 12K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sept  6</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto again, one perfect day after another (</B><A HREF="id367.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="August 6, 2006"><U><B>CLICK HERE</B></U></A><B> for PIX)</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sept  5</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto </B><B> (</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id366.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="August 5, 2006"><U><B>CLICK HERE</B></U></A></FONT><B> for PIX)  </B><B>lite breezes, looked good at sunset</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sept  4</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>10kts to 12K, & the strongest evening ever = BOOMING @ 6:00 PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sept  3</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto (10 kts to 13K), but with bigger clouds</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Sept  2</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto, but stronger and higher.  still strong @ 7:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Sept  1</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto:  10kt thermals & multiple shearlines to above 14K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="606" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> <B>August</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>SOARABLE  DAYS:     31        ..........       MONTHLY CUMULATIVE SCORE:  </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006600" FACE="Arial" ><B>58</B></FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 25 ><NOBR><div> <B>  2006</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>WHAT  KIND(S)  OF  LIFT     ...........     HOW  STRONG,   HOW  HIGH,   HOW  LATE</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>DAILY</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 31</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto, stronger and higher, great till  6:PM, then ridge lift to WAVE</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 30</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>great shearlines, marked by cloud:  6-10kts to above 12K, lasting late</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 29</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>strong temp gradient, south wind, no clouds, but BIG dust devils</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 28</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>good as it gets:  blue thermals everywhere, 10+kts to 14K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 27</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>more ditto: 4+kts to 11K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 26</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto ditto:  4-6kts to 10K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 25</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto, but weaker and lower.</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 24</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>NW wind, dust devils, no cumulus:  therms & shear, 6kts+ to 11K </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 23</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>dust devils early, west wind, cu above 12K, + little wave clouds</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 22</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>1 of the best days this year: very robust cu above 12K, no OD, lite wind</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 21</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>best day in over a month: HUGE shear, 10kts to 14K, all day</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 20</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto again:  blue shearline (WIDE),  6kts + to above 12K, till after 7:PM </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 19</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>dittoditto, till 7:PM</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Aug 18</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto, still good @ 6:30</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 17</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>blue thermals & shearline, 6-10kts to above 12K,  still good @ 6:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 16</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>weaker temp spread, but L&V breezes - & big dust devils</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 15</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 14</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>FAT shearline 4-6kts to above 10K, all day till @ least 6:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 13</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>spotty </B><B>rotor </B><B>therms & marginal ridge, then FAT shearline late:  4-6kts</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 12</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>peculiar south wind, weak wave to above 12K & thermals to 9K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 11</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>west wind - therms 6kt+ to 12 </B><B>& teensy wave above</B><B>, + some shearlines </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug 10</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto - strong shearine to  above 13K - till after 5:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug  9</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>better convective #s, cloudbase  +12K  & obvious wave:  @ least a</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug  8</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug  7</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto again</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug  6</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto + wave to 16K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug  5</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>wave early, then shearline thermals, 6-8kts to 12K - still good @ 7: PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug  4</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto, but higher (12K),  then blown out on the surface at 3:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug  3</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>6kt therms to above 11K, from very early till after 6:PM:  @ </B><I><B>least</B></I><B> a</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug  2</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>much better convective numbers & light breeze from the south & west</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Aug  1</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>best convective numbers in a week, cumulus around 12K till after 5:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="606" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> <B> JULY</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>SOARABLE  DAYS:           31  ..........       MONTHLY CUMULATIVE SCORE:  </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006600" FACE="Arial" ><B>59</B></FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 25 ><NOBR><div> <B>  2006</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>WHAT  KIND(S)  OF  LIFT     ...........     HOW  STRONG,   HOW  HIGH,   HOW  LATE</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>DAILY</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 31</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto again (like an October day)</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 30</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto, weaker early, then stronger late - 6kts+ to above 9K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 29</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 28</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>W wind @ airport, SE wind in mts:  shear & thermals, 4kts to 9K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 27</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>hazy, windblown thermals, 4-6kts to 9K (10K max) </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 26</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>hazy, lite winds, fewer cumulus</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 25</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto again</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 24</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto again,  but soarable all day:  8kt therms to above 9K after recycling</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 23</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto early, but blowoff from distant ODs shut off thermal lift mid-PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 22</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto, but bigger:   8-10kts to 14K, but lost a few hours midday to ODs</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 21</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto all the way</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 20</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>very early development (& OD).  Between cells, 6-10kts to 12K </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 19</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>even better numbers, cu bases above 14K till after sunset:  @ least a</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 18</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>huge cus, fat streets, 6-10kts to 12K, slight OD, & still good after 6:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 17</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto, 4-6kts to 12K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 16</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>light & variable breezes, therms & shearline, 6+kts to 15K, good after 6</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 15</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>TERRIFIC lift (& sink):  10+kts to 15,000 feet </B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 14</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>NW, very lite (lite S over Mts) 6-8kts to 14K, till after 6:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 13</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>W breeze, shearline over airport all day, huge dust devils, 6-12kt to 9K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 12</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>+2</B></FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 11</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>no cumulus, but winds & temps aloft about like yesterday</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July 10</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ABSOLUTELY  FANTASTIC:   </B><B>8-12kts  to 14K, </B><B>from very early till 6:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July  9</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>extrememly </B><B>dynamic & cycling fast:  8-12kts  to 14K, blown out @ 4:30</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July  8</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>BIG streets, well marked, starting @ 9:AM,  6-8kts to 15K, good late</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July  7</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>tried to be wave early, then 6-8kt therms & shear to 13K, good after 6</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July  6</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto </B><B>(blue)</B><B>, to 10,000 feet, still good after 6:PM </B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July  5</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto, to 12,000 feet, still good after 6:PM</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> J<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" >u</FONT>l<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" >y</FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >  </FONT>4</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>6-8kt therms & streets to 11K cloudbase (some OD), still strong @ 6:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July  3</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>hazier & cloudier,  but lite breezes with 6-8kt thermals to 13K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July  2</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto, to 13K - then blown out by crosswind (still good lift late)</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> July  1</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>more thermals & well-marked shear:  6-10kts to 14K,  still strong @ 6</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="607" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="51"><div> <B>JUNE</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>SOARABLE  DAYS:       30      ..........      MONTHLY CUMULATIVE SCORE: </B><B> </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B>  </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#006600" FACE="Arial" ><B>55</B></FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> <B>  2006</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>WHAT  KIND(S)  OF  LIFT     ...........     HOW  STRONG,   HOW  HIGH,   HOW  LATE</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>DAILY</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June30</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>8-12kt thermals & shearline (well marked) to above 13K, still strong @ 6</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June29</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>starting early, 6-8kt thermals to above 12K (no OD), still fine lift @ 6:30</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June28</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>BIG, gorgeous cumulus & lite winds (some OD late, but soarable @ 7)</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June27</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>windy (probable thermals + signs of wave PM)</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June26</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>starting very late: 4-6kts thermals to 11K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June25</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto - to about 14K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June24</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto -  to about 16K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June23</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <I><B>some</B></I><B> thermals 13kts, & in </B><I><B>some</B></I><B> </B><I><B>places</B></I><B> 17,000 & </B><B><U>still soarable at 7:PM</U></B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June22</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>6-8kt thermals & shearlines to 13,500 feet</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June21</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>Lite & variable, 4-6kt therms to 11K - improved all PM - upgraded to a:</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June20</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto, but to be modest:</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June19</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June18</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>blue thermals, 4-8kts to 11K & WAVE from low altitude -  till 6:PM </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June17</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>TUNZO thermal lift:  6+kts to above 13K -  from 10:30 till 6:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June16</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto, but much better:  6-8kts to 10K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June15</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>convergence thermals & ridge lift:  6kts to 9K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June14</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>mountain thermals to 10K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June13</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto (rotor clouds & lots of dust devils)</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June12</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>more wave, but thermals & shears a bit weaker than yesterday</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June11</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>weak wave,  2kts to 11K  +  thermals & shearlines, 2-6kts to above 9K </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June10</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>convergence thermals, 4-6kts to above 10K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June  9</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>shearline (10kts to 9K in the sweet spots), & wave to 10K...   modestly:</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June  8</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>early start &  robust cus:  6-10kt lift to 13K (+ awesome shearlines)</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June  7</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>late start, then giant convergence thermals 6-10kts to above 13K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June  6</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>surprising overcast early - would have been some thermals...</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June  5</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>10kt thermals in sweet spots, to above 11K, & wave to above 10K late</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June  4</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto, higher - plus a couple kinds of wave</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June  3</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>6-10 knot thermals (but noticably better than yesterday), to 12,000 feet</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June  2</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>6-10 knot thermals to 10,000 feet & weak wave to 12,500</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> June  1</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto May 31</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="32"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="605" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="51"><div> <B>MAY</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>SOARABLE  DAYS:       31       ..........      MONTHLY CUMULATIVE SCORE:  </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B>  </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#006600" FACE="Arial" ><B>53</B></FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> <B>  2006</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>WHAT  KIND(S)  OF  LIFT     ...........     HOW  STRONG,   HOW  HIGH,   HOW  LATE</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>DAILY</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 31</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>6-8kt thermals to 12K.  Pretty close to GREAT, but we'll be modest...</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 30</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto (warmer, very lite winds, & a strong temperature gradient)</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 29</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto, 6-8kts to above 11K, still very good late.  Almost better than a:</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 28</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>thermals & shearlines, strenghtening late, 6-10kts to 12K, good after 7</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 27</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ridge lift to wave (13K), then convergence therms & shear to 8K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 26</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>6kt </B><B>convergence therms ,ridge lift, and micro wave to 10K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 25</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>convergence & shearlines (mostly mts), 6kts to 10K, till after 5:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 24</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 23</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>calm & very clear - good temp gradient to modest altitude: @ least a</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 22</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>wave too hi to tow to & PM therms, 4-6kts to above 8K, till after 5:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 21</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>huge WAVE, 6kts to 11K & probly stronger @ 17.9.  Started late so only a  </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 20</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>crazy wild crosswind & (soarable) turbulence.  (huge wave overhead) </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 19</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>8-10kt therms to well above 13K, blown out by 1PM, then monster wave</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 18</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B> thermals & shearline, 6-10kts to 15K, before blowing out @ 4:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 17</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>lite winds, big cus & dust devils, 8kts to 14K, overdeveloped after 5:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 16</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>therms & huge shearline, hi cus starting @ 11:AM, lasting till sunset</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 15</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>more ditto:  therms & shearline, 6kts+ to above 13,500</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> <B>Mom's</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto, but stronger & higher:  6-8 kts to above 11K, till evening</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 13</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>thermals & shear 4-6kts to above 9K, till after 5:PM  (+ some WAVE?) </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 12</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto, but with haze & high clouds:  6-10kts to 12K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 11</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto:  therms & shear, 6-10kts to above 13K, till well after 5:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May 10</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>even lighter wind, stronger temp gradient, teensy cus @ about 12K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May  9</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>lite W breeze,  strong temp gradient, big dust devils as late as 5:PM...</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May  8</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>weaker thermals, 4kts+ to above 9K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May  7</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>best day of '06 so far, 6-8 kt therms & huge shear  to 13K, till after 5:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May  6</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>more ditto, but better</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May  5</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto again,  6-10kts to 11K, till after 5:PM</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May  4</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May  3</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>wind-blown thermals,  4+kts to above 9K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May  2</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>west breeze, good temps aloft</B><B>, no cu</B><B>.  Probly OK thermals & shearlines</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> May  1</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto:  big soft therms & shearlines, 8kts to @ least 10K, till after 5:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="605" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="51"><div> <B>APRIL</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>SOARABLE  DAYS:     28         ..........      MONTHLY CUMULATIVE SCORE:  </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#006600" FACE="Arial" ><B>47</B></FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> <B>  2006</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>WHAT  KIND(S)  OF  LIFT     ...........     HOW  STRONG,   HOW  HIGH,   HOW  LATE</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>DAILY</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 30</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto, fewer clouds</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 29</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>booming therms & shear (best so far this year) 10kts+ to </B><B><U>13K</U></B><B>, till 5:30</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 28</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>fine thermals ( slope better therms), 6kts+ to @ least 10K, till after 5:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 27</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ridge lift</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 26</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>certain thermals & probable shearlines</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 25</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>probable thermals...</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 24</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>weak thermals & shearlines, marked by cu:  1-2kts to 8K, till 6:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 23</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>wave early (from NW), then convergence therms, 4kts+ to 8K, till 6:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 22</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>convergence therms, 6 kts to 9K, then more huge wave, blown out by 2</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 21</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>HUGE wave, 12-15kts @ 15K, 6kts @ 18.  Lift covered entire local area!</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 20</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>weak thermals, then wave PM</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 19</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>east wind giving way to calm with strong thermal potential:  @ least a...</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 18</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> cool west wind, maybe some ridge & thermals, but no proof:  we'll be modest</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 17</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>barely soarable thermals to 5500 feet (slightly higher in the mountains)</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 16</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <I><B>WAVE</B></I><B>, 4-6kts to above 12K (maybe a lot more above that...)</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 15</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>weak thermals & weak shearlines to maybe 8000 feet</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 14</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>strong wave, sometimes clouded out, 10kts+ to who-knows-how-high</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 13</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>wave to above 16K, & 8kt thermals to 10K</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 12</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>winds good for wave early, and temps good for thermals late</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 11</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>more wave all day, weakening late (huge lennies again after dark)</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Apr 10</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto, with very strong rotor-thermals below cloudbase, 6kt lift @ 16K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="51"><div> Apr  9</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>big blue WAVE, 6kts+  above 14K,  all day  </B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="51"><div> Apr  8</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>convergence thermals, 2kts + to 9K, from noon till 5:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="51"><div> Apr  7</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>blue </B><I><B>WAVE</B></I><B>, 10kts+ around 10K & 4kts above 16K - all day</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="51"><div> Apr  6</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>weak ridge lift & weak thermals to 8k</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="51"><div> Apr  5</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> flyable 2/3 of the time between short storms, some wave & thermal lift</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div>  1/2</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="51"><div> Apr  4</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> wave AM,  then lowering clouds & occassional rain</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div>  1/2</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="51"><div> Apr  3</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>wave all day (+ fully soarable rotor junk below cloudbase)</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="51"><div> Apr  2</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>slope thermals (& shearline), 3-4kts to 8500' till 4:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="51"><div> Apr  1</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>weak wave early  to 13K, then thermals & shearline, 6kts+ to 8K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="30"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="606" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="51"><div> <B>March</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>SOARABLE  DAYS:     27         ..........      MONTHLY CUMULATIVE SCORE:  </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B>  </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#006600" FACE="Arial" ><B>43</B></FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> <B>  2006</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>WHAT  KIND(S)  OF  LIFT     ...........     HOW  STRONG,   HOW  HIGH,   HOW  LATE</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>DAILY</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 31</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B> small WAVE,  6kts or better all day,  who-knows-how-high</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 30</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <I><B>weak</B></I><B> thermals, 0-2kts with tiny stronger cores, to 7K, till 4:00 PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 29</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>clouds said:  4-6kt thermals to 8K & small local 4-6kt wave, all day</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 28</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> wave soarable early, then mostly low clouds & rain. 1/2 good 1/2 bad,  so...</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 27</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <I><B>WAVE</B></I><B> increasing all day, 10kts+ who knows how high </B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 26</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>east wind early, then therms & shearline, 2-4kts to above 9K, till after 4</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 25</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <I><B>WAVE</B></I><B>,  steadily increasing all day long, 4-6kts to 14K (or higher)</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 24</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>hazy, with big blue thermals, 6kts+ to 9000 feet, till 5:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 23</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 22</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>blue thermals, mostly weak,  to 7500 in the desert  &  8500 in the mts</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 21</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>brisk NW & robust cus:  looked like 6kts or better to 9K or higher</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 20</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>wave:  4kts to 11K early, then much stronger & blown out by X-wind late</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 19</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ditto, 4-10kts to 8500</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 18</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>thermals, 2-6kts to 8500, till 5:PM</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 17</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>gray thermals to 8K & more wave, 6kts+ to at least 14K:  @ </B><I><B>least</B></I><B> a</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 16</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>lite northwest + lite southwest = 4-8kt therms to 9K </B><B><U>&</U></B><B> wave to 14K</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 15</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> brilliantly clear, lite breeze, no temperature gradient,  probly not much lift</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 14</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>wave, all day, with spectacular clouds at times: at least a</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 13</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>weak thermals on the 2nd ridge, to about 8K, till 3:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 12</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>thermals, 2-8kts to 8k & wave to 13K, blustery & wild</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 11</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>wave early, then very COLD thermals - between snow showers</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar 10</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> ditto</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar  9</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> windy & wild:  there was soarable lift, but let's be modest & call it a</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div>    0</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar  8</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>ridge lift</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar  7</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>good temps aloft for thermals & big cells of cu:  maybe better than a</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar  6</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>HUGE wave, 10kts+ to way above 17,999, all day</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +3</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar  5</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>blue wave, 4kts+ to above 11K, all day</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar  4</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="498"><div> <B>lite NE & blue thermals, 1-2kts to 8K, till 4:PM</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar  3</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>dark gray thermals leading to WAVE, 4kts at 16K  </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>(flyable only 1/2 the day)</B></FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar  2</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>ditto (blue), starting late, but stronger & higher, 4-6kts to 10K till 4:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 ><NOBR><div> Mar  1</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>therms and shear, 2-4 kts, marked by cu with bases @ 8K, till after 4:PM</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="31"><div> <B> +2</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="606" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> <B>February</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD