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Re: Launching: Baidarka Launch and Sea Trials
By:Andy Waddington
Date: 9/3/2003, 12:19 pm
In Response To: Re: Launching: Baidarka Launch and Sea Trials (Aaron Cunningham)

: I was taught that you could estimate wind speed (in mph) by using a flag on a
: flag pole and measuring/estimating the angle between the bottom of the
: flag and the flag pole, and dividing by 4.

That's going to result in some unusual positions for your flag in winds over
45 knots :-)

Andy

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Launching: Baidarka Launch and Sea Trials *LINK* *Pic*
Aaron Cunningham -- 9/2/2003, 12:56 pm
Looks Great ! *NM*
Tom Yost -- 9/2/2003, 11:14 pm
Re: Nice job Aaron and Great web site. Congrats! *NM*
Scott Ferguson -- 9/2/2003, 6:31 pm
Re: Launching: Baidarka Launch and Sea Trials *Pic*
Chip Sandresky -- 9/2/2003, 1:15 pm
Re: Launching: Baidarka Launch and Sea Trials
Aaron Cunningham -- 9/2/2003, 1:31 pm
Re: Launching: Baidarka Launch and Sea Trials
Malcolm Schweizer -- 9/2/2003, 2:30 pm
Re: Launching: Baidarka Launch and Sea Trials
Aaron Cunningham -- 9/2/2003, 2:36 pm
Re: Launching: Baidarka Launch and Sea Trials
Andy Waddington -- 9/3/2003, 12:19 pm
Re: Launching: Baidarka Launch and Sea Trials
Aaron Cunningham -- 9/3/2003, 1:01 pm
Launching: Baidarka Launch and Sea Trials - Pic 4 *NM* *LINK* *Pic*
Aaron Cunningham -- 9/2/2003, 1:00 pm
Launching: Baidarka Launch and Sea Trials - Pic 3 *NM* *LINK* *Pic*
Aaron Cunningham -- 9/2/2003, 12:59 pm
Launching: Baidarka Launch and Sea Trials - Pic 2 *NM* *LINK* *Pic*
Aaron Cunningham -- 9/2/2003, 12:57 pm