Hey,

never thought about such a use-case, but it sounds useful. Feel free to
create an issue, and even better, a pull request to add that functionality
to DistanceUnit


--Alex


On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 12:54 AM, Raffaele Sena <[email protected]> wrote:

> One nautical mile is one minute of arc along the meridian line (one degree
> of longitude), that makes it very easy to calculate distance on a chart
> (independent on the vehicle used :)
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nautical_mile
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 3:27 PM, Ivan Brusic <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Aircraft use nautical miles? You learn something new every day!
>>
>> --
>> Ivan
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 3:21 PM, InquiringMind 
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Would it be reasonable to create an issue to request nautical miles
>>> ("nm" as the abbreviation) for the DistanceUnit enumeration?
>>>
>>> This would make it much more natural to adapt Elasticsearch for aircraft
>>> planning / charting applications. Everything in that world is in nautical
>>> miles and knots (nautical miles per hour).
>>>
>>> Brian
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