[Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud

2008-07-15 Thread Future Aviation
Hi all I was wondering whether there is anyone on this newsgroup who can help me with a nice photo of a Mammatus cloud? Kind regards Bernard Eckey Ph/Fax +61 8 8449 2871 mobile 0412 981204 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Aus-soaring mailing list

Re: [Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud

2008-07-15 Thread Stuart Kerri FERGUSON
Back in the 70's there was a BoM Met instructor who instructed in the ATS School had a very nice photo of Mammatus - problem it had to stop using it as the world became politically correct :-( Seriously -Google it - I did

Re: [Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud

2008-07-15 Thread Ross McLean
Bernard Just Google mammatus cloud and you will find hundreds of great pics. Then just right click on any picture and select View Image or Save Image As Cheers, ROSS _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Future Aviation Sent: Tuesday, 15 July 2008 5:37 PM

Re: [Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud

2008-07-15 Thread Jarek Mosiejewski
http://www.pbase.com/jarekm/image/51086188 Please let me know if you need better resolution than this. Regards Jarek Future Aviation [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I was wondering whether there is anyone on this newsgroup who can help me with a nice photo of a Mammatus cloud?

Re: [Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud

2008-07-15 Thread JR
What information can be deduced from mammatus clouds ? regards JR - Original Message - From: Stuart Kerri FERGUSON To: 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 5:16 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud Back in the 70's

Re: [Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud, political correctness...

2008-07-15 Thread Texler, Michael
problem it had to stop using it as the world became politically correct That is so silly if it is true, America maybe, but not Oz? Then words like Mammal, would be right out. Or: Galaxy, Mammillary Bodies, Nipple (used in a engineering sense). Whatever next: little cloth booties around the

Re: [Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud

2008-07-15 Thread John Hoye
Sinking air. regards, John - Original Message - From: JR To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 6:23 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud What information can be deduced from mammatus clouds ? regards JR

Re: [Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud, political correctness...

2008-07-15 Thread Stuart Kerri FERGUSON
Michael, The photo was a photo a well endowed you lady with her top off; it was inserted into possibly 100 cloud identification photos used for the training and examining trainee ATS officers who were to be qualified as Aviation Meteorology Observers - a little harmless humour during a

Re: [Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud

2008-07-15 Thread Future Aviation
Hello Jarek Yes, that's the sort of shot I was looking for. The problem with photos downloaded from the internet is that I run into copyright issues. Could you let me have a high resolution version of the shot, please? Also, could you please confirm that I'm allowed to use the photo for free

Re: [Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud, political correctness...

2008-07-15 Thread Robert Moore
Look at the cartoons in the Rieti Web site there is a nice shot of a Mammatus cloud there no Political correctness in ITALY I mailed you personally an not on Aus Soaring in case I upset some woman. At 06:23 PM 15/07/2008, you wrote: Michael, The photo was a photo a well endowed you

Re: [Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud

2008-07-15 Thread Robert Moore
I appologise to any I may have offended with my Mammatus comments it was not ment for Aus-Soaring At 06:23 PM 15/07/2008, you wrote: Michael, The photo was a photo a well endowed you lady with her top off; it was inserted into possibly 100 cloud identification photos used for

Re: [Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud

2008-07-15 Thread JR
Well I for one am deeply shocked and stunned, keep up the good work regards JR. - Original Message - From: Robert Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 7:09 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud

2008-07-15 Thread Ashford
I also am deeply deeply offended and embarrassed that JR of all people should be subjected to such indignity after his operation which despite his natural tendencies cannot be reversed. regards John Ashford 07 3822 4264 0409679867 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Aus-soaring] Mammatus Cloud

2008-07-15 Thread JR
So its come to this, poo jokes, thank god your comments were off list. regards JR - Original Message - From: Ashford [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 8:09 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Aus-soaring] Fwd: Pawnee window open during towing isnot agood idea!!

2008-07-15 Thread Mike Cleaver
Mike and others The official approved manual nowadays is the manufacturer's POH where this was required by the certification standard for the aircraft - there was no such requirement for earlier versions of the Pawnee as it was either CAR 3 or an early amendment of FAR 23. However, you still

[Aus-soaring] Magic Carpet

2008-07-15 Thread D S Baker
Oh look what someone did! Oh woe me! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_carpet It'll probably only be up for 15 minutes, so here it is if it's deleted: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Magic_carpetoldid=225922596 -- timmo you know what i hate timmo errors that wont go away Guilty So

[Aus-soaring] Theories about mammatus Cloud (serious post)

2008-07-15 Thread Texler, Michael
The conventional teaching is that mammatus indicates downdraughts and turbulence, hence we should avoid flying under it. The cause and significance of mammatus cloud is not a clear cut as people may think: See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammatus (Noting that wikipedia is not peer reviewed,