This might help? http://www.stolaf.edu/people/hansonr/soaring/spd2fly/
Michael > I'll be a bit more specific: I understand you can derive the speed to > fly by drawing the tangent from the anticipated thermal strength to > the polar. > > > > How do you determine the optimum weight and therefore wing loading for > particular conditions? (Or do you fill it to the gunwhales and hope > for the best :-) ) > _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list [email protected] To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
