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Old 25th May 2006 | 10:49
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Brian Abraham
 
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EXCEL Crosswind Calculation

Guys,
Need help with a formula to calculate crosswind in Excel, irrespective of wind direction or runway heading. I have the basic formula XW=WS*sin(WD-RD) where XW=crosswind, WD=wind direction and RD=runway direction, but how to build the argument where RD>WD?
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