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Old 13th Jun 2010, 21:03
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hetfield
 
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....i'd suggest a spot of trolling is occurring here !!
Well everybody has his own point of view....

Maybe page 24 of this report

http://www.bfu-web.de/cln_005/nn_223...indlanding.pdf

...Variations from the mean wind speed (gusts) are preceded by „G“ and are reported as under 1.1.1.2.
Gusts will be reported if during the average time interval the maximum wind speed (peak gust) exceeds
the mean wind speed by at least 10 kt. To determine the peak gust, the 3-second average of the wind
speed is used. For gusts no direction is given. [ …]...

will make you think....
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