Answer by X Goodrich for Turbulence from hot weather?
As other answers have mentioned, differential heating, from different levels of light absorption of areas of the ground near each other, can cause turbulent air in sunlight, and how turbulent that ends...
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Weather forecasting is not a perfect science, forecasters can predict with reasonable accuracy how the conditions will be over a large area, but there will often be significant variations within that...
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The weather creating the conditions is atmospheric convection from a combination of the sun heating the ground (unevenly) and instability of the atmosphere in between the ground and 5-10,000 feet.The...
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My introduction flight was canceled because of "the turbulence due to heat". They called half an hour before the time of the flight (Cessna 172).I'm okay to reschedule it but I'm a bit confused:If it...
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