Density Altitude
06-14-2005, 04:51 PM
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Originally Posted by LC1
What method do you guys use to measure DA on track?
Couple of good links in that thread. Handhelds weather stations are nice but not cheap unfortunatly.
06-14-2005, 05:10 PM
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Originally Posted by GM Muscle
https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthread.php?t=335804 .
Couple of good links in that thread. Handhelds weather stations are nice but not cheap unfortunatly.
Couple of good links in that thread. Handhelds weather stations are nice but not cheap unfortunatly.
accord to http://www.modulardepot.com/density.php
My DA is 8403ft.. with a corrected time of 12.52..
on a stock Z28? cant be....
06-15-2005, 03:25 PM
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Originally Posted by LC1
OMG.. WTF?
accord to http://www.modulardepot.com/density.php
My DA is 8403ft.. with a corrected time of 12.52..
on a stock Z28? cant be....
accord to http://www.modulardepot.com/density.php
My DA is 8403ft.. with a corrected time of 12.52..
on a stock Z28? cant be....
06-15-2005, 03:50 PM
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I usually go to Weather.com, get the air temperature, barometric pressure, and dew point and enter those numbers into the DA calculator. I use 14 ft. for the altitude. Here's the calculator:
http://wahiduddin.net/calc/calc_da.htm
http://wahiduddin.net/calc/calc_da.htm
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Originally Posted by Dragaholic
I usually go to Weather.com, get the air temperature, barometric pressure, and dew point and enter those numbers into the DA calculator. I use 14 ft. for the altitude. Here's the calculator:
http://wahiduddin.net/calc/calc_da.htm
http://wahiduddin.net/calc/calc_da.htm
yes i did the same.. weather.com, all info into a DA calculator and keeps telling me 8400ft DA, that corrected means 12s..
weird.. i will have to check again this sat if the track is working right..
