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Old 3rd January 2012 | 05:28
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Microburst2002
 
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It is not a new discovery, only we usually remember incompressible aerodynamics and forget compressibility effects.

Separation occurs earlier in the chord at high mach numbers. Both CL and CD curves vary significantly with mach number when at high mach numbers.
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