Re: Homing verses Tracking

kashe_at_sonic.net
Date: 09/21/04


Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 04:52:02 GMT

On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 11:48:14 -0700, "Bob Gardner" <bobmrg@comcast.net>
wrote:

>Maybe the recent spate of posts about cross-posting has made me sensitive,
>but since homing/tracking is an IFR exercise, why post anywhere other than
>rec.aviation.ifr?

        Obviously a single newsgroup does not provide sufficient scope
for adequate adulation of certain types of genius.

>
>Bob Gardner
>
>"John Bell" <johnbell@spamless.cfl.rr.com> wrote in message
>news:H9F3d.41158$uN5.19205@tornado.tampabay.rr.com...
>>I got interested in the effects of homing on a waypoint as opposed to
>> tracking. I have seen the illustrations and have understood the concept
>> for
>> some time, but I have never seen any numbers. If you are interested here
>> is
>> the results of my playing around with Excel:
>>
>> http://www.cockpitgps.com/other_articles/homing/homing_cross_track_error.htm
>>
>> John Bell
>> www.cockpitgps.com
>> www.smallboatgps.com
>>
>>
>


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