Duas Barras - Rampa Sul

📍 Rio de Janeiro , Carmo · Nearest city: Carmo (15 km)

36 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 837 m · 📍 View on map

Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng: -22.04440, -42.52250
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Takeoff orientations

NNEESE SSWWNW

Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable

🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)

Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.

Jan
45
27°C
Feb
45
27°C
Mar
60
27°C
Apr
83
25°C
May
95
25°C
Jun
100
23°C
Jul
95
23°C
Aug
93
24°C
Sep
95
27°C
Oct
75
26°C
Nov
60
25°C
Dec
45
26°C

Best month: Jun (100/100, 23°C, 10mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (45/100, 259mm lluvia)

☀️ Sun times (local · America/Sao_Paulo)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:05
Solar noon: 11:48
Golden hour: 16:32 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 17:32
Day: 11.4 h daylight hours

Why this site has thermal potential

FactorValueInterpretation
Hotspot density (5 km)1 Low
Avg thermal probability0.99 Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights
Solar orientation0.09 Slope faces north in southern hemisphere
Own flight history0.00 Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks

Real takeoff terrain

SRTM elevation837 m AMSL
Average slope17.3°
Slope aspect61° (NE)
Hemispheresouth — Slope facing the daytime sun (favorable for thermals)

Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).

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Nearby sites

Pamparrão (43) · Rampa do Moisés (51) · Sumidouro (40) · Rampa da Fazenda Dona Mariana (17) · Morro do Radio - Cantagalo (47) · Caramandu (15)

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