Description
Aurora 30″ Diamond Kite by ITB
This colorful Aurora 30″ Diamond Kite features vibrant colors that catch the light beautifully. This popular, brilliantly printed pattern looks stunning in the air with it’s long, color-coordinated tails flowing easily behind it! This kite comes with a little bit of line on a handle. We find spools easier to use in general. A 30lb spool is recommended for this size kite if so inclined. Kite will be less stable in upper wind range.
- Weather-resistant ripstop fabric on fiberglass frame
- Detailed and brightly colored printed design
- (3) attached 12′ color-coordinated tails
- Easy to assemble
- Kite line and kite bag included
- Recommended wind range: 6 to 20 MPH
Beaufort Wind Scale for use with Aurora 30″ Diamond Kite by ITB
Developed in 1805 by Sir Francis Beaufort, U.K. Royal Navy
Force Wind
(Knots)WMO
ClassificationAppearance of Wind Effects On the Water On Land 0 Less than 1 Calm Sea surface smooth and mirror-like Calm, smoke rises vertically 1 1-3 Light Air Scaly ripples, no foam crests Smoke drift indicates wind direction, still wind vanes 2 4-6 Light Breeze Small wavelets, crests glassy, no breaking Wind felt on face, leaves rustle, vanes begin to move 3 7-10 Gentle Breeze Large wavelets, crests begin to break, scattered whitecaps Leaves and small twigs constantly moving, light flags extended 4 11-16 Moderate Breeze Small waves 1-4 ft. becoming longer, numerous whitecaps Dust, leaves, and loose paper lifted, small tree branches move 5 17-21 Fresh Breeze Moderate waves 4-8 ft taking longer form, many whitecaps, some spray Small trees in leaf begin to sway 6 22-27 Strong Breeze Larger waves 8-13 ft, whitecaps common, more spray Larger tree branches moving, whistling in wires