tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8491197068002893936.post5189049255621277080..comments2024-01-15T08:18:32.641+00:00Comments on The Blog That Used to be Starcross: Enjoying the SunshineJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14502754753792780008noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8491197068002893936.post-66220133502477988772013-02-19T19:55:11.089+00:002013-02-19T19:55:11.089+00:00Hi Jim
Was out on Carmel over the weekend, having ...Hi Jim<br />Was out on Carmel over the weekend, having fitted some new furniture ready for the season.<br />The contrails are all due to the upper airways, they generally need to be above 20,000ft to contrail (but not always). A lot of airways (like motorways in the sky!) run from above northern Ireland, across the Liverpool/Manchester area, then down to the south-east of the UK before crossing to Europe (something going New York to Paris would route this way, and then there are those that run north-south as well (say, Glasgow to teneriffe). There's a airways beacon (called a VOR) at Wallasey that the airways cross . . .<br />Cheers<br />DaveDave on nb Carmelnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8491197068002893936.post-1696002392440227972013-02-19T10:44:11.649+00:002013-02-19T10:44:11.649+00:00I'm sure you're right - we appreciate the ...I'm sure you're right - we appreciate the sun more when we get it. Woke up to ice in Wigram's Turn Marina this morning - ice and sunshine. Lovely.Halfiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00167481543065324357noreply@blogger.com