The following sources are excellent further reading and were the main sources for these notes.

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Performance Flying by Dennis Pagen

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Paragliding flight by Dennis Pagen

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BHGA Pilot handbook from BHPA

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Touching cloudbase by Ian Currer

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CAP 85 Aviation Law for applicants for the PPL -CAA (Now discontinued)

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Air Pilots Manual (Volume 2)  by Trevor Thorn

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Understanding flying weather by Derek Piggott

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Meteorology and flight by Tom Bradbury

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NASA Aeronautics

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Aeronautics Learning Laboratory

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University of Illinois Online Met Guide (Very Good)

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Instant weather forecasting by Alan Watts

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Training wings by BHPA