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    In air navigation, the wind triangle is a graphical representation of the relationship between aircraft motion and wind. It is used extensively in dead...
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    The difference is known as the drift, and can be determined by the wind triangle. At least seven ways to measure the heading of a vehicle have been described...
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    The Bermuda Triangle, also known as the Devil's Triangle, is a loosely defined region in the North Atlantic Ocean, roughly bounded by Florida, Bermuda...
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    cardboard, or combinations of these materials. One side is used for wind triangle calculations using a rotating scale and a sliding panel. The other side...
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    has flown 500 nautical miles through the air. The wind triangle is used to calculate the effects of wind on heading and airspeed to obtain a magnetic heading...
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    directly represented the wind triangle using three long pieces of metal in a triangular arrangement. The hypotenuse of the triangle was the line the aircraft...
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    difference is zero, there is no wind present. Air navigation Dead reckoning Wind triangle Citations Lundstrom (2005a), Lundstrom (2005b). See external links Type...
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    must use knowledge of wind speed, wind direction, and true air speed to determine the required heading. See also wind triangle. At low speeds and altitudes...
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    A love triangle is a scenario or circumstance, usually depicted as a rivalry, in which two people are pursuing or involved in a romantic relationship with...
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  • nm-km conversion on a CRP-5 flight computer Index of aviation articles Wind triangle Dead reckoning Flight Management Computer van Riet, Ronald (2009). "Knemeyer...
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    aircraft must use knowledge of wind speed, wind direction, and true air speed to determine the required heading. See wind triangle. TAS is the appropriate speed...
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  • Illinois, District 47 Dust jacket of 1942 edition of Reap the Wild Wind, Triangle Books Charleroi (Pennsylvania) Mail, May 31, 1957 McFarland, Joseph...
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    of wind. Each full flag depicts 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) of wind. Each pennant (filled triangle) depicts 50 knots (93 km/h; 58 mph) of wind. Winds are...
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  • Triangle Strategy is a 2022 tactical role-playing game co-developed by Square Enix and Artdink and published by Square Enix for the Nintendo Switch. Nintendo...
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    The Lake Michigan Triangle is, according to modern legends, an area of Lake Michigan where a number of disappearances, shipwrecks, and plane crashes have...
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  • to estimate the air data triplet is use the wind triangle relationship. Mathematically, the wind triangle equation is shown below: [ u v w ] T = C n b...
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    Burle (category Wind stubs)
    disasters are said to have occurred over the past century. List of local winds "Triangle de la Burle". La Commère 43 (in French). Retrieved 2024-04-04. Perrève...
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  • autonomous integrity monitoring Spherical trigonometry Transatlantic flight Wind triangle Citations Bowditch, Nathaniel (1995). "Glossary". The American Practical...
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    X-ray pulsar-based navigation Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) Wind triangle Dutton, Benjamin (2004). "15 – Basic Radio Navigation". Dutton's Nautical...
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    Windmill (redirect from Wind mill)
    A windmill is a machine operated by the force of wind acting on vanes or sails to mill grain (gristmills), pump water, generate electricity, or drive other...
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  • the witnesses' automobiles or the strong natural wind blowing away from the witnesses. Black triangle UFOs have been claimed to be visible to radar. During...
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    The fire triangle or combustion triangle is a simple model for understanding the necessary ingredients for most fires. The triangle illustrates the three...
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  • wind speed and wind direction. Using any four of these values and basic vector addition, the other values can be determined through the wind triangle...
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  • trigonometry, a skinny triangle[citation needed] is a triangle whose height is much greater than its base. The solution of such triangles can be greatly simplified...
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    Handbells Marimba Mridangam Rototom Steelpan Tabla Timpani Tuned Triangle Vibraphone Wind chimes Xylophone Xylo-marimba Instruments in this group are sometimes...
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    Motion over the Earth is determined by the wind triangle. Heading must therefore be compensated for wind speed as well as drift rate. In 1931 Popular...
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    pantograph-plotting arm fitted, which was a small mechanical device to solve the wind triangle. This was used by Coke to work out the course and airspeed to track...
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    Windsurfing (redirect from Wind surfer)
    Windsurfing is a wind-propelled water sport that is a combination of sailing and surfing. It is also referred to as "sailboarding" and "boardsailing",...
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  • Triangle Island is a small island, approximately 119 hectares (290 acres) in area, located off the northwestern tip of Vancouver Island, British Columbia...
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    Triangular trade or triangle trade is trade between three ports or regions. Triangular trade usually evolves when a region has export commodities that...
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