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  2. Going skydiving? Here are five things to know before you jump

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    Weather. 24/7 Help. ... An investigation by The Sacramento Bee found that at least 28 people have died while skydiving at ... The association recommends that jumpers wear comfortable clothing ...

  3. Skydiving regulation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Each day, before jumping begins, the drop zone operator will determine the weather and consult the Winds Aloft Forecast. The jump pilot files a "Notification" of jumping, at least one hour before the first jump, with Air Traffic Control (ATC) as required by FAR 105, and may file a Notice to Airmen ( NOTAM ).

  4. Exposure suit - Wikipedia

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    Examples of exposure suits as a class include diving suits, [4] space suits, offshore survival suits, immersion suits, [1] and foul weather gear. Snowsuits , firefighting apparel, hazmat suits and other body-covering personal protective equipment may also be considered forms of exposure suit.

  5. Wingsuit flying - Wikipedia

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    Wingsuit flyer over fields in the UK. Wingsuit flying (or wingsuiting) is the sport of skydiving using a webbing-sleeved jumpsuit called a wingsuit to add webbed area to the diver's body and generate increased lift, which allows extended air time by gliding flight rather than just free falling.

  6. 28 deaths, 1 drop zone. How does this California skydiving ...

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    Weather. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. ... 1 drop zone. How does this California skydiving center stay in business? Michael McGough ...

  7. Sunnyvale, CA Weather - Hourly Forecasts and Local Weather ...

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    Get the Sunnyvale, CA local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.

  8. Pressure suit - Wikipedia

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    A U-2 pilot suit. A pressure suit is a protective suit worn by high-altitude pilots who may fly at altitudes where the air pressure is too low for an unprotected person to survive, even when breathing pure oxygen at positive pressure.

  9. Travel weather forecast scaring you? What to know before you ...

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    Some may be bracing for bad weather that could lead to travel headaches, though everyone is certainly hoping to avoid a catastrophe like last year's Southwest Airlines meltdown in which 17,000 ...