Full scale research work organized by Imperial College of Science and Technology at College of Aeronautics, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, to obtain information on size and strength of thermal up-currents: how they are formed near ground and how they rise to form cumulus and cumulo-nimbus (thunder) clouds; gliders employed to fly in thermal up-currents.


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    Title :

    Operation cumulus


    Additional title:

    Flight


    Published in:

    Flight ; 62 , n 2277


    Publication date :

    1952


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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