> I have captured the metar strings when I fly from the default runway > from KHIF passing over KODG (as a guess). Total flighttime was only a > matter or minutes in a b1900d. > > 2006/04/24 17:55 > KHIF 241755Z 07014G22KT 7SM FEW030 BKN060 BKN100 08/M02 A2996 RMK SLP133 > ALSTG ESTMD SLP ESTMD WR// P DRY 51003 > 2006/04/24 17:53 > KOGD 241753Z 33005KT 10SM SCT050 09/01 A3000 RMK AO2 RAB1655E04 SLP139 > P0000 60001 T00940011 10100 20056 51013 > 2006/04/24 17:55 > KHIF 241755Z 07014G22KT 7SM FEW030 BKN060 BKN100 08/M02 A2996 RMK SLP133 > ALSTG ESTMD SLP ESTMD WR// P DRY 51003 > > The weather changes were very sudden with the aircraft jerking as the > plane cross weather "zone boundaries".
Here's the relevant remark from the FAA as cached by Airnav: EXP TURBULENCE APCH AND LDG RWY 14 DUR MED TO HI SFC WINDS. WIND VELOCITY MAY VARY FR APCH TO DEP END OF RWY. So it looks like it is a realistic thing after all, even if the cause that FG uses to give you the wind shear is a wrong one... ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
