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Old October 29th 10, 05:13 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Peter Scholz[_2_]
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Am 29.10.2010 17:53, cernauta wrote:
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Vertical speeds as indicated for the surrounding gliders is mostly
unreliable, but you can learn to make good use of it, somehow.


I usually look more at the change in relative vertical distance to a
specific target to determine if's worth to leave my thermal in favour of
somebody elses. This can be decided in 30-60 seconds.