Kerri Ferguson
Sent: Monday, 30 November 2009 2:44 PM
To: 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.'
Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Altitude badge claims
Most of the Altitude Claims I see either as Badge or Club Trophy claims are
done in Wave Conditions; in my experience analyzing wave
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At 06:20 PM 28/11/2009, you wrote:
The latest sporting code has been updated to agree with the de facto
standard-setters, SeeYou and OLC.
Chapter 4 Verification Requirements and Methods
4.5.6 GPS recording procedures
c. DURING FLIGHT As soon as possible after release, the pilot should
Borgelt
Sent: Monday, 30 November 2009 11:48 AM
To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.
Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Altitude badge claims
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At 06:20 PM 28/11/2009, you wrote:
The latest sporting code has been updated to agree with the de facto
standard-setters, SeeYou and OLC
November 2009 10:48 AM
To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.
Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Altitude badge claims
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At 06:20 PM 28/11/2009, you wrote:
The latest sporting code has been updated to agree with the de facto
standard-setters, SeeYou and OLC.
Chapter 4 Verification
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[mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Mike
Borgelt
Sent: Thursday, 26 November 2009 10:42 PM
To: p...@kurstjens.com; Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in
Australia.
Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Altitude badge claims
At 07:32 PM 26/11/2009, you
Of Mike
Borgelt
Sent: Thursday, 26 November 2009 4:16 PM
To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.
Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Altitude badge claims
As it looks to be a good season with perhaps lots of Gold height
claims please remember that it is for a gain of height
At 07:32 PM 26/11/2009, you wrote:
A tight turn after release from tow is also a good way for the data analyst
to determine when the glider released and therefore the release altitude.
Pam
Not if you want *me * to certify a height gain it doesn't.
The gain is the gain to the maximum altitude
As it looks to be a good season with perhaps lots of Gold height
claims please remember that it is for a gain of height.
Identification of the low point after release is just as important as
the high point.
REMEMBER to NOTCH the barograph (dive down a little after release,
then pull up if
