Hi,
--- Georg Vollnhals <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > Hello Heiko and all readers, > > I am back again, having to add something. > > When I looked at the METAR format I discovered that > turbulences are not > described, only gusts (like 80/30G20 = wind from 80 > deg, 30 knots > windspeed, gusts 20 knots). > > So I am not sure how it is handled within > FlightGear. We have that > "turbulence" slider in the weather menu and this > value is not affected > by the METAR data (as you checked) - but how are > gusts handled within > FlightGear? > > Maybe someone with more knowledge than me can > acknowledge that > "tubulence" and "gusts" are two different > meteorological phenomenons and > should treated different in the sim??? > > Regards > Georg > Translation: Turbulence = Turbulenz gust = Böe In the case of the LH A320 it was a sudden gust, but it is difficult to say, because the turbulences of the buildings around can cause a "gust" too. But in FGFS we don't have a gust - it would be nice, such like other weather phenomens affecting aircrafts... Why we don't use the Google summer camp? Would be a chance... still in work: http://www.hoerbird.net/galerie.html But already done: http://www.hoerbird.net/reisen.html Heute schon einen Blick in die Zukunft von E-Mails wagen? Versuchen Sie´s mit dem neuen Yahoo! Mail. www.yahoo.de/mail ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel