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Mar 17, 2007 | Section II Spreading Your Wings, Chapter 13 | See
other PPG Bible Additions
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Wind Vector Diagram
PDF File, 4 Mb
(Large file!)
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2 pages. One blank Circular
graph for calculating ground speed based on forecast winds aloft with
another page showing an example of how to use it. |
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Wind
Vector Diagram Extra
GIF File, 180 Kb
updated 2008 Oct
25
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Another sample use of the above
circular wind vector graph. Using normal paraglider speeds, it provides an
illustration of determining ground speed from plotted ground track and
forecast winds. Thanks to Piotr Krzywdzinski for pointing out an error. It
has been fixed. |
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PDF File, 50 Kb
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A graphic form that is to be
usable in flight for anyone wanting to try their hand at dead reckoning as
described in Chapter 13. |
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The view looking down on a small airport that wound up being my destination
during the 2004 U.S. Nationals in Scottsburg, IN. |
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