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Icon Global 1

UKMO Global 10

DWD ICON Global 11

GFS GRAPES 13

GFS global 13

BOM ACCESS 15

GEM Global 15

ECMWF IFS 25

GFS GraphCast 25

ECMWF AIFS 28

ECMWF IFS 44

JMA gSM 55

MF Arpege 55

Model	Icon Global 11 km run: 30/04 13:30																																																																GFS 13 km run: 30/04 13:30																																																																unknown run: 30/04 13:30
Date Optimal	We 30 9h	We 30 10h	We 30 11h	We 30 12h	We 30 13h	We 30 14h	We 30 15h	We 30 16h	We 30 17h	Th 1 7h	Th 1 8h	Th 1 9h	Th 1 10h	Th 1 11h	Th 1 12h	Th 1 13h	Th 1 14h	Th 1 15h	Th 1 16h	Th 1 17h	Fr 2 7h	Fr 2 8h	Fr 2 9h	Fr 2 10h	Fr 2 11h	Fr 2 12h	Fr 2 13h	Fr 2 14h	Fr 2 15h	Fr 2 16h	Fr 2 17h	Sa 3 7h	Sa 3 8h	Sa 3 9h	Sa 3 10h	Sa 3 11h	Sa 3 12h	Sa 3 13h	Sa 3 14h	Sa 3 15h	Sa 3 16h	Sa 3 17h	Su 4 7h	Su 4 8h	Su 4 9h	Su 4 10h	Su 4 11h	Su 4 12h	Su 4 13h	Su 4 14h	Su 4 15h	Su 4 16h	Su 4 17h	Mo 5 7h	Mo 5 8h	Mo 5 9h	Mo 5 10h	Mo 5 11h	Mo 5 12h	Mo 5 13h	Mo 5 14h	Mo 5 15h	Mo 5 16h	Mo 5 17h	Tu 6 7h	Tu 6 8h	Tu 6 9h	Tu 6 10h	Tu 6 11h	Tu 6 12h	Tu 6 13h	Tu 6 14h	Tu 6 15h	Tu 6 16h	Tu 6 17h	We 7 7h	We 7 8h	We 7 9h	We 7 10h	We 7 11h	We 7 12h	We 7 13h	We 7 14h	We 7 15h	We 7 16h	We 7 17h	Th 8 7h	Th 8 8h	Th 8 9h	Th 8 10h	Th 8 11h	Th 8 12h	Th 8 13h	Th 8 14h	Th 8 15h	Th 8 16h	Th 8 17h	Fr 9 7h	Fr 9 8h	Fr 9 9h	Fr 9 10h	Fr 9 11h	Fr 9 12h	Fr 9 13h	Fr 9 14h	Fr 9 15h	Fr 9 16h	Fr 9 17h	Sa 10 7h	Sa 10 8h	Sa 10 9h	Sa 10 10h	Sa 10 11h	Sa 10 12h	Sa 10 13h	Sa 10 14h	Sa 10 15h	Sa 10 16h	Sa 10 17h	Su 11 7h	Su 11 8h	Su 11 9h	Su 11 10h	Su 11 11h	Su 11 12h	Su 11 13h	Su 11 14h	Su 11 15h	Su 11 16h	Su 11 17h	Mo 12 7h	Mo 12 8h	Mo 12 9h	Mo 12 10h	Mo 12 11h	Mo 12 12h	Mo 12 13h	Mo 12 14h	Mo 12 15h	Mo 12 16h	Mo 12 17h	Tu 13 7h	Tu 13 8h	Tu 13 9h	Tu 13 10h	Tu 13 11h	Tu 13 12h	Tu 13 13h	Tu 13 14h	Tu 13 15h	Tu 13 16h	Tu 13 17h	We 14 7h	We 14 8h	We 14 9h	We 14 10h	We 14 11h	We 14 12h	We 14 13h	We 14 14h	We 14 15h	We 14 16h	We 14 17h	Th 15 7h	Th 15 8h	Th 15 9h	Th 15 10h	Th 15 11h	Th 15 12h	Th 15 13h	Th 15 14h	Th 15 15h	Th 15 16h	Th 15 17h
Wind Dir.
Wind Spd. (kmh)	6	6	6	8	9	10	9	7	3	1	1	3	3	2	3	5	5	5	5	4	0	0	0	1	2	4	6	7	8	7	6	2	3	4	5	4	5	4	4	6	6	7	0	1	1	2	3	4	5	7	7	6	4	0	0	0	1	3	5	6	7	8	8	7	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	5	7	7	6	2	0	2	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	2	1	4	5	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	4	2	0	1	4	5	6	7	6	2	2	2	0	2	4	4	5	7	8	8	6	5	3	3	4	5	6	6	6	5	4	2	3	4	1	1	2	4	5	6	7	6	4	2	3	4	5	6	7	7	7	7	7	5	3	1	2	3	3	4	5	5	5	6	6	5
Gusts (kmh)	23	22	21	21	23	25	25	23	18	4	9	11	11	10	10	14	16	15	15	14	3	5	6	8	9	12	16	19	20	19	20	14	15	16	16	16	15	15	13	16	19	21	9	9	10	11	13	14	16	18	20	17	14	7	8	9	11	13	15	17	19	21	21	21	10	12	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	6	7	7	8	9	9	12	15	18	18	18	3	1	1	2	4	5	5	4	3	3	3	2	1	1	3	5	6	6	5	4	4	4	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	3	2	1	2	4	5	5	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	4	5	6	6	5	5	4	4	4	3	2	4	6	7	7	7	6	5	3	3	3	4	5	7	7	7	6	5	6	7	1	2	2	3	4	5	4	4	3	2	2
Temp. (°C)	18	20	20	21	21	21	20	20	19	15	17	18	19	20	21	22	22	21	21	19	13	16	18	19	21	21	22	22	21	20	19	14	17	19	20	21	22	22	22	22	21	20	15	18	20	21	22	23	23	23	23	21	19	15	17	19	20	22	22	23	23	22	21	20	15	17	19	21	22	24	24	25	24	23	21	18	20	22	24	25	26	27	27	26	25	23	19	22	24	25	27	27	28	27	27	24	22	18	21	23	24	25	26	27	27	26	24	21	21	24	26	28	30	30	31	31	30	27	24	20	23	25	27	28	29	29	29	28	25	22	19	21	24	25	27	28	28	29	28	26	23	20	23	26	28	29	30	31	30	29	27	23	18	20	22	23	25	25	26	26	26	24	21	18	18	19	20	21	21	22	22	22	21	20
Rain (mm)																																																																																																																																																																				0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Cloud Cov. (%)	53	53	55	65	87	87	61	43	31	6		26	60	53	70	78	68	63	55	45	71		39	42	30	51	48	54	40	57	60	65	44	8	4	30	31	22	44	39	39	39	11	6		5	9	14	36	58	80	58	36	84	79	75	64	53	42	40	37	35	25	15	44	38	33	43	52	62	60	57	55	37	18										8	17	9	9	8	14	19	25	30	36	41	31	21	16	9	3	2	1		1	1	2	2	2	49	28	8	8	7	7	23	39	55	48	40	3	2	2	1	1							10	12	15	11	8	4	14	23	33	39	46	2	3	3	2	1					2	4	33	36	39	29	20	10	12	13	15	33	50	100	100	100	94	88	82	81	81	80	87	93
High Cloud (%)																																											11	6					11	21	32	26	20	57	56	54	36	18							1																						3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	15	9	3	2	1		1	1	2	2	2	48	27	7	6	6	5	21	38	54	46	39	3	2	2	1	1							8	12	15	11	8	4	14	23	33	39	46	2	3	3	2	1					2	3	31	34	37	27	18	8	8	8	8	6	5	2	1					1	2	3	4	4
Mid Cloud (%)					67	65									42	53	6	5	13	10										26	28																		6	11	17	11	6							9	19	28	20	13	44	38	33	43	52	62	60	57	55	37	18										5	9	5	5	5	11	16	22	27	32	37	26	16
Low Cloud (%)	53	53	55	65	66	68	61	43	31	6		26	60	53	52	49	64	60	45	36	71		39	42	30	51	48	54	40	43	47	65	44	8	4	30	31	22	44	39	39	39				5	9	14	28	43	57	38	19	54	42	31	35	38	42	31	21	10	7	3																					4	8																																																																									2	4	6	26	45	100	100	100	94	87	81	80	79	78	85	93
CAPE	20	40	40	30	30	30	30	20	20	0	0	10	30	40	50	60	50	50	50	50	0	0	0	20	10	10	20	10	10	20	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	10	20	20	20	0	0	0	0	10	10	20	30	30	20	10	10	10	20	30	40	40	40	30	20	20	10	0	0	0	10	20	30	60	90	110	90	40	0	0	0	10	20	40	70	110	160	230	310	10	30	60	110	170	250	410	590	660	520	260	10	30	70	140	220	310	420	530	570	500	360	160	390	560	630	660	670	690	710	710	690	660	0	0	20	100	220	290	290	260	210	150	70	100	230	350	430	490	570	720	880	960	880	720	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	140	340	540	760	970	1030	790	390	140	240	380	580	800	980	1080	1120	1110	1010	850
Ceiling (m)	1.0k	1.1k	1.2k	1.4k	1.4k	1.4k	1.3k	1.3k	1.1k	795	880	1.0k	1.1k	1.3k	1.4k	1.5k	1.5k	1.4k	1.3k	1.1k	612	746	966	1.1k	1.3k	1.4k	1.5k	1.5k	1.5k	1.3k	1.1k	636	722	978	1.1k	1.3k	1.4k	1.5k	1.6k	1.5k	1.4k	1.2k	844	1.0k	1.1k	1.3k	1.5k	1.6k	1.6k	1.6k	1.5k	1.3k	1.1k	685	819	954	1.1k	1.2k	1.3k	1.4k	1.5k	1.5k	1.3k	1.2k	795	880	978	1.1k	1.3k	1.5k	1.6k	1.6k	1.5k	1.3k	1.1k	1.1k	1.2k	1.4k	1.5k	1.6k	1.7k	1.8k	1.8k	1.7k	1.5k	1.2k	1.3k	1.5k	1.7k	1.9k	2.0k	2.1k	2.2k	2.2k	2.0k	1.6k	1.2k	954	1.2k	1.5k	1.7k	1.9k	2.0k	2.1k	2.1k	1.9k	1.5k	1.1k	1.3k	1.6k	1.9k	2.1k	2.3k	2.5k	2.6k	2.6k	2.4k	1.9k	1.4k	1.2k	1.5k	1.7k	2.0k	2.1k	2.3k	2.4k	2.3k	2.2k	1.7k	1.2k	941	1.2k	1.4k	1.6k	1.8k	2.0k	2.1k	2.2k	2.1k	1.7k	1.3k	1.5k	1.8k	2.1k	2.3k	2.6k	2.8k	2.8k	2.8k	2.5k	2.0k	1.5k	1.1k	1.2k	1.4k	1.5k	1.6k	1.7k	1.8k	1.8k	1.7k	1.4k	1.1k	624	624	649	710	795	880	978	1.1k	1.1k	1.0k	807

Location: Rio Bonito, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Altitude: 600 meters Vertical Drop: 570 meters Wind Directions: South (S), Southeast (SE), Southwest (SW) Coordinates: 22° 41' 15.536"S, 42° 38' 9.262"W Access: Located 60 km from Rio de Janeiro and 40 km from Niterói. Enter the city of Rio Bonito and follow the signs for "Vôo Livre". The site is 5 km from the city center, accessible via a reasonable dirt road suitable for any car. Takeoff: Two concrete ramps suitable for both hang gliders and paragliders, facing West (W) and Southwest (SW). Landing: Multiple landing options below the takeoff area. Best Season: From August to November. Responsible Club: AVLRJ - Associação de Vôo Livre do Rio de Janeiro. Tel.: (21) 3322-0266. Pros: Good thermals and cross-country (XC) potential. Excellent option for SW flights near Rio de Janeiro. Cons: Concrete takeoff is good for hang gliders but a bit short for paragliders. General Information: Limited hotel infrastructure in Rio Bonito. Local Record: Paragliding record of 61 km, from Lavras ramp to Piratininga (Niterói). For more details, visit: - [Guia 4 Ventos](http://www.guia4ventos.com.br/rampas-do-brasil/34-rampas-de-voo-livre-rj/186-rio-bonito-rampa-de-rio-bonito-rj-) - [YouTube Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yXiayPZn1M) - [Paragliding365](http://www.paragliding365.com)

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