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Old February 29th 12, 03:09 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default Article on glide strategy

On Feb 28, 9:22*pm, Max Kellermann wrote:
Maybe safety MC is
a setting to account for long distances of sink lacking any lift, and
the setting should be the expected sink value (and not the expected
lift value in the next thermal!).

Max


That's a really insightful thought.

-Evan Ludeman / T8