Received: from hplms26.hpl.hp.com by opus.hpl.hp.com with SMTP (1.37.109.8/15.5+ECS 3.3+HPL1.1) id AA09269; Tue, 11 Jul 1995 09:36:36 -0700 Return-Path: <justin@booza.mcm.com-DeleteThis> Received: from netcomsv.netcom.com ([163.179.3.2]) by hplms26.hpl.hp.com with ESMTP ($Revision: 1.36.108.11 $/15.5+ECS 3.3+HPL1.1S) id AA014540606; Tue, 11 Jul 1995 09:36:46 -0700 Received: by netcomsv.netcom.com with UUCP (8.6.12/SMI-4.1) id JAA16718; Tue, 11 Jul 1995 09:21:03 -0700 Received: from crenshawu.mcm.com by guava.mcm.com (5.x/SMI-4.1) id AA26207; Tue, 11 Jul 1995 08:42:20 -0700 Received: from booza.mcm.com by crenshawu.mcm.com (5.x/SMI-SVR4) id AA02169; Tue, 11 Jul 1995 08:42:19 -0700 Received: by booza.mcm.com (5.x/SMI-SVR4) id AA15388; Tue, 11 Jul 1995 08:42:19 -0700 Date: Tue, 11 Jul 1995 08:42:19 -0700 From: justin@booza.mcm.com-DeleteThis (Justin Gordon) Message-Id: <9507111542.AA15388@booza.mcm.com-DeleteThis> X-Host-Id: booza To: wind_talk@opus.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis Subject: Re: Windsight/Wind_after/CotW Whatsup? X-Sun-Charset: US-ASCII
I sailed crissy from 5:50 to 7:30 on a 6.0. I first went out
on my Axis 260, and about 30 minutes later I switched to my
Sputnik 285 for the lighter winds. The wind kept blowing util
about 8:00, and actually picked up between 7:30 and 8pm.
Justin
(200 lb.)
> From listserv@jr.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis Mon Jul 10 17:23 PDT 1995
> Date: Mon, 10 Jul 1995 16:34:35 -0700
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> From: "Edward W. Scott" <shred@netcom.netcom.com-DeleteThis>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <wind_talk@opus.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis>
> Subject: Windsight/Wind_after/CotW Whatsup?
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> OK, so I got the new Windsight SW, and the 3:00 pm report for today says
> Crissy at 36. COTW is only reporting 20, and Ken's report was yet another
> number. Maybe someone can report on the actual conditions for Monday
> afternoon and give an actual number so we can correlate this stuff.
>
> Kudos to Windsight and their prediction for Crissy yesterday. It was
> dead on the mark. They reported up and down winds with an early
> shutdown, which seemed to coincide with the start of the flood. I had
> switched to my 5.5 by the end of the day (185#), and was sufficiently
> powered to make it back to the launch. Unfortunately, my friend Jim M.
> on his 4.5 did a tour of the Yacht Club. So what phenomenon causes it to
> blow like stink on shore, but yet, die completely about 200 yds out?
> That was a real trap for the unwary.
>
> Also, anyone sail Oyster/Candlestink? According to Ken's reports it was
> hitting 27 just about the time Crissy was dying.
>
> -shrEd
> Ed Scott
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