John, Sorry I was not sufficiently accurate, in my experience if not connected to a vario or ASI XCS does not account for kinetic energy. I do not know if it does if connected to a vario/asi.
Jacques -----Original Message----- From: John Wharington [mailto:jwharing...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, 23 November 2011 12:14 AM To: Jacques Graells Cc: xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Xcsoar-user] About MC and tasks Jacques, You are mistaken, XCSoar takes kinetic energy into account if it knows the airspeed (since total energy is with respect to the airmass not the ground). On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 12:08 AM, Jacques Graells <jacques....@gmail.com> wrote: > > I think what would be a lot more useful is to account for the glider > speed in the calculation, whether you are at 50kts or 120kts XCSoar > comes with the same result, it does not account for the kinetic energy > (current speed) at all. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-novd2d _______________________________________________ Xcsoar-user mailing list Xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcsoar-user
