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Old 14th Apr 2014, 15:30
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So does that mean they're de-emphasizing the inferences from Doppler?
These were not inferences from doppler - the tracks used estimated (read: guessed) speeds. The actual g.s could be quite different - particularly when winds etc are accounted for. Constant airspeed != constant groundspeed.
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