Kite applications (English Wikipedia)

Ballooning in Dolomedes Triton (Pisauridae) Archived 25 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine The paper has a clear photograph of the spider letting out the strand of silk from its spinnerets that would be used in the kiting or so-called ballooning. Photographer: Tyler Cobb.

chinakite.com

"Kites for Education". Chinakite.com. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

csmonitor.com

"Super-powered spiders. Bug specialist describes the kiting of ballooning spiders, in interview by author Pamela S. Turner". Csmonitor.com. 28 May 2002. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

doi.org

Sanderson, Katharine (8 February 2008). "Ship kites in to port". Nature. doi:10.1038/news.2008.564.
Edge-Partington, T. W. (1 January 1912). "4. Kite Fishing by the Salt-Water Natives of Mala or Malaita Island, British Solomon Islands". Man. 12: 9–11. doi:10.2307/2787807. JSTOR 2787807.
Pearce, Sarina; Zalucki, Myron P.; Hassan, Errol (2005), "Spider ballooning in soybean and non-crop areas of southeast Queensland" (PDF), Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 105 (1–2): 273–281, doi:10.1016/j.agee.2004.02.010, archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2012

drachen.org

Just How Old Is This Kite Cave Painting? Drachen Foundation Journal Fall 2002. Leaf kites are in focus in the article. Archived 23 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine

easternleague.net

Spectator’s Guide to Sport Kite Competition Archived 22 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine

fas.org

https://fas.org/sgp/crs/weapons/RL33360.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}

fdkf.org

"Kite Performers". Fdkf.org. Archived from the original on 5 July 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

ghostarchive.org

"KiteGen (kite wind generator)". YouTube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"X-Wind technology by NTS Gmbh". YouTube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021.
"Makani Power Autonomous Flight. June 18, 2010 – HD". YouTube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

gla.ac.uk

special.lib.gla.ac.uk

"The Aeropleustic Art or Navigation in the Air by the use of Kites, or Buoyant Sails". Special.lib.gla.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 9 December 2006. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

gmu.edu

tobi.gmu.edu

"Kite Fishing in Palau/" (PDF). Retrieved 3 January 2012.

im4kidz.org

Terri Egleberry. "Mrs. E's kites. Home decorating with kites". Im4kidz.org. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

inhabitat.com

"Using Kites to Pull Cargo Ships Across the Seas by Jorge Chapa". Inhabitat.com. 20 March 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

insectecology.com

Pearce, Sarina; Zalucki, Myron P.; Hassan, Errol (2005), "Spider ballooning in soybean and non-crop areas of southeast Queensland" (PDF), Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 105 (1–2): 273–281, doi:10.1016/j.agee.2004.02.010, archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2012

iospress.com

content.iospress.com

Naaijen, Peter; Koster, V.; Dallinga, R.P. (1 January 2006). "On the Power Savings by an Auxiliary Kite Propulsion System". International Shipbuilding Progress. 53. IOS Press: 255–279.

jstor.org

Edge-Partington, T. W. (1 January 1912). "4. Kite Fishing by the Salt-Water Natives of Mala or Malaita Island, British Solomon Islands". Man. 12: 9–11. doi:10.2307/2787807. JSTOR 2787807.
Greenstone, Matthew H.; Morgan, Clyde E.; Hultsch, Anne-Lise (1 January 1985). "Spider Ballooning: Development and Evaluation of Field Trapping Methods (Araneae)". The Journal of Arachnology. 13 (3): 337–345. JSTOR 3705318.

kitehistory.com

"Kites Go To School". Kitehistory.com. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

kiteman.co.uk

"Indonesian Kites". Kiteman.co.uk. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"Leaf Kites". Kiteman.co.uk. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

kitesintheclassroom.com

Kites for School^{[dead link]}

kitingusa.com

classroom.kitingusa.com

"Kites in the Classroom". Classroom.kitingusa.com. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

makanipower.com

"Makani Power website". Makanipower.com. Archived from the original on 24 January 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

nafka.net

"Fighter Kite Line-Touch 2004 World Cup Championship Competition" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 February 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

nationaldefensemagazine.org

Army Aims for More Precise Ways to Drop Troops, Cargo Archived 25 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine

nature.com

Sanderson, Katharine (8 February 2008). "Ship kites in to port". Nature. doi:10.1038/news.2008.564.

ncnatural.com

"The Scientific Basis For Autumn". Ncnatural.com. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

notablebiographies.com

"Linda Sue Park Biography". Notablebiographies.com. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

nytimes.com

dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com

Andrew Revkin (23 January 2008). "Look. It's a Freighter, a Sailboat. It's… Both". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 May 2010.

paraflite.com

"MegaFly Summary. Very large Jalbert parafoil kite for governed-free-flight delivery of payloads". Archived from the original on 6 August 2007.

patents.google.com

"Apparatus and method for aerodynamic wing David A. Culp". Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"Kite logging".

pestcontrol-products.com

"Pest Control Solutions, the ultimate source for Pest Control Products. The company signed to their understanding that the ballooning spiders actually are kiting". Pestcontrol-products.com. Archived from the original on 6 September 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

plumcreekmarketing.com

"Kite History. Recant of Benjamin Franklin's using a traction kite to be pulled across a pond". Plumcreekmarketing.com. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

rarespecies.org

Rare Species Conservatory. Wildly Weird Facts. They carefully distinguish that the spiderlings actually kite even though the term "ballooning" is sometimes used. Archived 2 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine

robotfrontier.com

"Griffon: A Man-Portable Hybrid UGV/UAV" (PDF). Retrieved 3 January 2012.

seattleairgear.com

"Wild Dance Parafoil Stunt Kites". Seattleairgear.com. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

skysails.info

"SkySails GmbH – Advantages". Archived from the original on 24 March 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
"Skysail ship pulling system". Skysails.info. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

snerdey.com

"Flying Spiders over Texas! Coast to Coast. Chad B., Texas State University Undergrad: He correctly describes the mechanical kiting of spider "ballooning"". Snerdey.com. Archived from the original on 26 November 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

sole.org.uk

Harry C Sauls Barrage Kite Archived 23 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine, The Sole Society. (Retrieved 17 November 2015)
"Barrage Kite". Sole.org.uk. Archived from the original on 23 May 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

spc.int

coastfish.spc.int

"404". coastfish.spc.int. Retrieved 6 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)

ssa.org

"Richard Miller. His book Without Visible Means of Support describes the mechanical foundation for the mechanics used for the spiders kiting when doing so-called ballooning: free-flight two kite system". Ssa.org. 5 January 2005. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

straightdope.com

George, Doug, and Ken (7 February 2002). "Are cobwebs made by spiders? wherein three staffers recognize that ballooning spiders actually are kiting". Straightdope.com. Retrieved 3 January 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

theguardian.com

Carrington, Damian (2 March 2011). "Underwater kite-turbine may turn tides into green electricity | Damian Carrington | Environment". theguardian. Retrieved 3 December 2013.

tudelft.nl

aero.lr.tudelft.nl

"Cody kites". Archived from the original on 5 February 2007.

uni.edu

intime.uni.edu

"LESSON PLAN: Oh, Go Fly a Kite!". Intime.uni.edu. Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

web.archive.org

"LESSON PLAN: Oh, Go Fly a Kite!". Intime.uni.edu. Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"The Aeropleustic Art or Navigation in the Air by the use of Kites, or Buoyant Sails". Special.lib.gla.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 9 December 2006. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"SkySails GmbH – Advantages". Archived from the original on 24 March 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
Homepage-Baukasten (24 October 2011). "Beluga Group". Beluga Group. Archived from the original on 1 December 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"MegaFly Summary. Very large Jalbert parafoil kite for governed-free-flight delivery of payloads". Archived from the original on 6 August 2007.
"Kite History. Recant of Benjamin Franklin's using a traction kite to be pulled across a pond". Plumcreekmarketing.com. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"Pacific Solo". Anne-quemere.com. 6 June 2011. Archived from the original on 29 June 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"Kite Performers". Fdkf.org. Archived from the original on 5 July 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
Spectator’s Guide to Sport Kite Competition Archived 22 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine
"Fighter Kite Line-Touch 2004 World Cup Championship Competition" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 February 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
Landsailing in Ireland. While wind was light, some of group entertained others with kite flying. Archived 10 October 2006 at the Wayback Machine.
Terri Egleberry. "Mrs. E's kites. Home decorating with kites". Im4kidz.org. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
Harry C Sauls Barrage Kite Archived 23 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine, The Sole Society. (Retrieved 17 November 2015)
"Cody kites". Archived from the original on 5 February 2007.
"Kites on the Winds of War By M. Robinson". Members.bellatlantic.net. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"Barrage Kite". Sole.org.uk. Archived from the original on 23 May 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"World Kite Museum". World Kite Museum. Archived from the original on 6 April 2009. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
Army Aims for More Precise Ways to Drop Troops, Cargo Archived 25 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine
Pearce, Sarina; Zalucki, Myron P.; Hassan, Errol (2005), "Spider ballooning in soybean and non-crop areas of southeast Queensland" (PDF), Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 105 (1–2): 273–281, doi:10.1016/j.agee.2004.02.010, archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2012
"Makani Power website". Makanipower.com. Archived from the original on 24 January 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
Just How Old Is This Kite Cave Painting? Drachen Foundation Journal Fall 2002. Leaf kites are in focus in the article. Archived 23 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
"Flying Spiders over Texas! Coast to Coast. Chad B., Texas State University Undergrad: He correctly describes the mechanical kiting of spider "ballooning"". Snerdey.com. Archived from the original on 26 November 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
Rare Species Conservatory. Wildly Weird Facts. They carefully distinguish that the spiderlings actually kite even though the term "ballooning" is sometimes used. Archived 2 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine
Ballooning in Dolomedes Triton (Pisauridae) Archived 25 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine The paper has a clear photograph of the spider letting out the strand of silk from its spinnerets that would be used in the kiting or so-called ballooning. Photographer: Tyler Cobb.

worldkitemuseum.com

"World Kite Museum". World Kite Museum. Archived from the original on 6 April 2009. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

youtube.com

"KiteGen (kite wind generator)". YouTube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"X-Wind technology by NTS Gmbh". YouTube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021.
"Makani Power Autonomous Flight. June 18, 2010 – HD". YouTube. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

zenodo.org

Edge-Partington, T. W. (1 January 1912). "4. Kite Fishing by the Salt-Water Natives of Mala or Malaita Island, British Solomon Islands". Man. 12: 9–11. doi:10.2307/2787807. JSTOR 2787807.