Week of moderate -fresh winds predicted in Qingdao

'Fresh winds have come into Qingdao, CHN in the build up to the 2008 Olympic Games' Michele Marchesini

Winds reaching 25 knots are predicted for the so-called light air Olympic venue of Qingdao on Wednesday.

The model developed by PredictWind.comshows breezes developing to 15kts on Monday, with the same again on Tuesday, before increasing quickly to 25kts on Wednesday afternoon.

The predictions are developed by PredictWind's proprietary Weather Model, that uses two separate input sources from USA and Canada
The model developed by PredictWind.comshows breezes developing to 15kts on Monday, with the same again on Tuesday, before increasing quickly to 25kts on Wednesday afternoon.

The predictions are developed by PredictWind's proprietary Weather Model, that uses two separate input sources from USA and Canada

Five day wind direction - Qingdao - PredictWind - PredictWind.com

Those who are subscribers to PredictWind will be able to see an animation of the breeze building throughout the dfirst two days of the week and then fading back to 18kts on Thursday and around 14kts on Friday - making a week full of wind for the Olympic Regatta venue.

The two graphs show the build of the wind shown in knots and the second the direction the wind is expected to take at a given time.

Five day wind speed - Qingdao - PredictWind - PredictWind.com

The solid line represents prediction data from US sources, and the dotted line represents data from Canadian sources. Where there is significant gap between the two lines, there is a discrepancy between the two prediction feeds meaning the real prognosis lies somewhere between the two lines. Where there is only a small gap, it indicated the two prediction feeds are in near agreement, and the and the confidence in the prediction is much higher.

For more information and to subscribe to this unique service go to PredictWind.com