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| − | [[File:CPWinds.gif|right]] | + | [[File:CPWinds.gif|right]] The controls on this panel are use to control the display of the winds on the chart. There is nothing here that affects routing or track calculations, so you can safely experiment as you like to find out what each control does. The stting shown here will give you a simple display of wind speed and direction with minimum clutter. |
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| + | If you set the '''Wind arrow in scale''' control to '''[1]''' the wind displayed wind arrows will have a length equal to the distance you will travel in one hour. | ||
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| + | The two '''Wind filters''' options allow you to sow or hide wind data according to how strong the wind is. If you set the '''show tws >=''' to say [5] then all the winds less then 5 knots will be blanked out in the display. This is useful fr | ||
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Revision as of 05:34, 16 June 2012
The following control panels are on the Winds tab:
Winds
If you set the Wind arrow in scale control to [1] the wind displayed wind arrows will have a length equal to the distance you will travel in one hour.
The two Wind filters options allow you to sow or hide wind data according to how strong the wind is. If you set the show tws >= to say [5] then all the winds less then 5 knots will be blanked out in the display. This is useful fr
Wind Grids
Polars Database
Regatta Settings
Wind Interpolation
