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Old 19th Dec 2006, 14:58
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I've noticed that landings in such conditions are often quite long (presumably because of the extra speed added). Here is a good example of a plane landing some 3000ft+ past the threshold at EDI:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qIRG2HMgL8

How do you cope with short runways (e.g. Jersey) in these conditions?
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