XXXI OSTIV CongressAugust 9 - 15, 2012Uvalde, TX, USA |
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The full program of the OSTIV Congress can be found at congress.ostiv.org.
OSTIV DiplomaThe OSTIV Diploma was awarded to Francois Ragot for his paper, "Total Energy" (Technical Soaring, 2012, Vol. 36, No. 1) |
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OSTIV Diploma for the best meteorological paperThe OSTIV Diploma for the best meteorological paper was awarded to Dr. Olivier Liechti, "Regionalized Predictions of Aligned Updrafts and their Tuning for Planning Soaring Flights" (Technical Soaring, 2010, Vol. 34, No. 4) |
Papers presented within the Scientific SessionSummary by E. Hindman | |
E. Hindman, S. Saleeby, O. Liechti | Improving an atmospheric numerical model using meteorological and glider flight recorder data |
E. Hindman | An on-line meteorological self-briefing system for glider pilots |
R. Heise, J.M. Hacker, K. Ohlmann | OSTIV's Mountain Wave Project (MWP) - past, present and future research of the rotor-wave system through airborne measurements and outstanding glider flights |
J. Dummann | Proposal for an extended didactic Approach to a coherent Understanding of Atmospheric Gravity Waves for Glider Pilots |
Z. Aslan, A. Tokgozlu | Small, Meso and Large Scale Factors on Stability Parameters |
E. Aydinöz, M. Kadioglu | Application and Evaluation of TOPTHERM model |