Coppa Internazionale del Mediterraneo, Rieti - 2017

Rieti, Italy,   August 1, 2017 – August 12, 2017

August 6 th - Day 6

3 pm. Difficult task setting today. Initial task vetoed by civil aviation authority due to multiple airborne firefighting operations inside the competition area. Contest director somehow found ways to fly around the affected zones. Launches delayed until got the tasks approved.

10am. Forecast for today: West and South West weak wind. Cloudbase  from 3,500m to 4,500m on the South, East  side.
The best area will be:Gran Sasso, Gorzano, Fabriano, Avezzano, Rivisondoli, Orvieto, Arezzo.
Sea breeze and convergences area. Adriatic sea breeze.
Good, strong and regular thermal, but in the Rieti area, worm air at 2.000 m will initially block thermal activity. The thermals begin to deteriorate from 5pm in the center task’s area and at 18 local time in the North and South area. In Serano mountain rain at 18- 19 local time.

Written by: clara bartolini on August 6, 2017 at 8:34 AM.

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1. Dane Dickinson 153.75 km/h
2. Heimo Demmerer 147.18 km/h
3. Leigh Wells 145.24 km/h
Updated: 8/19/17, 2:39 PM
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2. Alberto Sironi 145.65 km/h
3. Michael Rass 144.96 km/h
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Task 10, Aug 11, 2017
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