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Old 20th Feb 2014, 06:09
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Gonzo
 
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Bekolblockage,

Wake degrades at a faster rate the higher the wind speed. There was a LIDAR research campaign as part of SESAR


llondel,

There is a partner to TBS in terms of concept, called CROPS, or Crosswind Operations, which works on that very idea. Both departures and arrivals can benefit from the effect you describe.
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