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Calculator Navigation

Autor: Mortimer Rogoff
Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company (1979)
ISBN: 0-393-33169-1
418 Seiten, English

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A Partial Listing of Contents

COASTWISE NAVIGATION

• Applications involving distance and bearing
• Fixing, including running fix on one or two objects
• Planning – course to steer, speed made good, elapsed time
• Tracking and estimated position
• Calculation of current
• Applications involving latitude and longitude
• Fixing, including running fix on one or two objects
• Planning – course to steer, speed made good, elapsed time
• Tracking and estimated position
• Calculation of current
• Regression methods for maximum accuracy

SAILING

• Calculation of speed made good, course made good, time to lay line
• Customized programs for racing
• Calculation of optimum course and speed to windward and downwind
• Comparison of tacking downwind and direct sailing

CELESTIAL NAVIGATION

• Sight reduction – observations on the sun, stars, planets, and moon
• Fixing from celestial lines of position

The noon fix

LORAN

• Obtaining position from loran time differences
• Loran distance and bearing navigation
• Conversions from Loran A to Loran C, conversion of Loran read-outs directly to latitude and longitude

PROGRAM LISTINGS FOR ALL APPLICATIONS