[NSRCA-discussion] Downwind Turns.

Ronald Van Putte vanputte at cox.net
Thu Feb 11 09:09:29 AKST 2016


Ah yes, the Coriolis effect.  Good catch.

Ron

> On Feb 11, 2016, at 12:05 PM, Keith Hoard via NSRCA-discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
> 
> The key, Ron – and this is a little known aeronautical fact – is to make your downwind turns Clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and Counter-Clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.
>  
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> From: vanputte at cox.net via NSRCA-discussion <mailto:nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2016 11:09
> To: General pattern discussion <mailto:nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Downwind Turns.
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> If we get bored, downwind turns are always a good topic for discussion.
> 
> Ron
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