Surfing Wing

4 Devlogs
2 Total hours

Using wind data to map out a route that maximizes the flight time for a weather data collection glider.

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@T0NY on Surfing Wing · about 8 hours ago

I made a gilder soaring prediction software using Herbie weather data model for Python. This uses vertical wind data to predict the best path for a glider.

4 devlogs
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@T0NY on Surfing Wing · about 8 hours ago

19m 46s logged

Working on the visualization in the html files

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@T0NY on Surfing Wing · 22 days ago

27m 32s logged

Adding the coordinates to a map for visualization of the flight path

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@T0NY on Surfing Wing · 25 days ago

1h 10m 27s logged

Updating code to work with HRRR model to get higher resolution data, and more usable wind data for the glider.

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@T0NY on Surfing Wing · 27 days ago

22m 43s logged

Using the surrounding wind data to find the coordinate with the highest vertical wind velocity