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Old April 22nd 04, 03:10 AM
Greg Esres
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I don't believe that the boundary layer has a significant effect
here, as it is too thin (compared to the aircraft size) to be
noticeable.

According to "Meteorology for Scientists and Engineers", by Roland B.
Stull, the boundary layer is about 2 km in height.