Jon Berndt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

> > If there were no winds at all, that might help. Otherwise, it doesn't work
> > at all.
> >
> > Jon
> 
> Let me expand on that. If you do come to a stop, and there are no winds at
> the moment, then the winds come up after you have stopped, then having
> reduced the forces as your velocity goes to zero, you won't have any
> resistance to the wind, and you'll start sliding again.
>

That makes sense.  Thanks.

So then what would happen if you artificially introduced resistance at the
same time (near zero velocity) in a manner similar to a partially applied
parking brake?

Best,

Jim



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