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Old 13th September 2006 | 08:28
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Re-entry
 
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Old Smokey, I think for the second formula you meant

TAT= SAT*(1+ .2*M^2).

And the temps must be in deg K.

btw it is not exactly exact, due to the small variations in the value of gamma, as I mentioned before. But it is mighty close!
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