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Old January 6th 06, 02:02 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Why is wind directon expressed as "FROM"?

On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 22:44:35 GMT, "Steven P. McNicoll"
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"Larry Dighera" wrote in message
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How would you do that?


The shape doesn't matter. All that's required is greater surface area on
the downwind side of the pivot point.


So the placement of the pivot point is immaterial?