Todays weather was a repeat of yesterday: low clouds that sat on launch until after noon, and cold, cold, cold. A task was called, and we all geared up and started launching the wind dummies (essentially test pilots that test the air before the competitors all launch to feed info back to the safety committee). It was clear the conditions were difficult, and the wind started to cross. We changed to another launch facing another direction, but the committe quickly decided that wasn't going to work either, so they canceled the day.
We did get some quality time with the 3-d topo map:
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