Meaning apparent wind
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apparent windThe speed and true direction from which the wind appears to blow with reference to a moving point. Sometimes called RELATIVE WIND.
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apparent windThe direction and velocity of wind as felt in a moving boat.
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apparent windThe perceived wind direction of a moving yacht. When the yacht goes faster, the perceived wind direction moves forward, just as the wind always seems to hit a car only from head-on as it drives at hig [..]
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apparent windThe combination of the true wind and the headwind caused by the boat's forward motion. For example, it causes a light side wind to appear to come from well ahead of the beam.
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apparent windThe combination of the true wind and the headwind caused by the boat's forward motion. For example, it causes a light side wind to appear to come from well ahead of the beam.
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apparent windthe wind as felt on board, this will be the actual wind modified by the wind created by the vessels movement.
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apparent windThe wind that is felt on the boat; as in: The apparent wind has dropped since we went from a beam reach to a broad reach.
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apparent windThe combination of the true wind and the headwind caused by the boat's forward motion. For example, it causes a light side wind to appear to come from well ahead of the beam.
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apparent windThe direction and speed of the wind as it appears to those on board, relative to the speed and direction of the boat; combination of the true wind and the wind caused by the boat's movement throu [..]
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apparent windThe apparent direction of the wind, which is affected by a boat's motion. The apparent wind is only the same as the true wind if the boat is stopped
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apparent windThe combination of the true wind and the headwind caused by the boat's forward motion. For example, it causes a light side wind to appear to come from well ahead of the beam.
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apparent windThe direction and speed of the wind as it appears to those on board, relative to the speed and direction of the boat; combination of the true wind and the wind caused by the boat's movement throu [..]
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apparent windThe speed and true direction from which the wind appears to blow with reference to a moving point. Sometimes called RELATIVE WIND.
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