Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!munnari.oz.au!uniwa!nodecg!kevin From: kevin@nodecg.ncc.telecomwa.oz.au (Kevin Spencer) Newsgroups: rec.skydiving Subject: Re: Graph of osc'n due to high windforce Message-ID: <1991Jun14.072917.5490@nodecg.ncc.telecomwa.oz.au> Date: 14 Jun 91 07:29:17 GMT References: <1991Jun11.084111.8668@cc.curtin.edu.au> <950@lhdsy1.chevron.com> <3518@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU> Reply-To: kevin@nodecg.UUCP (Kevin Spencer) Organization: Network Computer Centre - Telecom Lines: 18 In article <3518@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU> mspurgeo@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU (Mike Spurgeon) writes: >In article <950@lhdsy1.chevron.com>, yzarn@lhdsy1.chevron.com (Philip Yzarn de Louraille) writes: >> Yes, I am interested by the simulator code. Getting briefly back to the original article... I get the impression it was implying that someone had jumped or is going to jump from 120 000 ft. My knowledge of things like the thickness of the atmosphere is a little hazy, but isn't that getting almost out of the atmosphere? Just wondering if someone could fill me in on the details of this jump. If it's able to be done, I could think of little to beat it in terms of a high :-) -- Kevin Spencer _.-_|\ I know it's stolen, but 17 Winchelsea Rd NOLLAMARA / \ the picture's brilliant PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA ----> \_.--._/ Phone: +61 9 345 1025 v kevin@ncc.telecomwa.oz.au