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Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 17-11-2021, 14:08
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Posted By s/v Jedi
Re: Predict Wind

It may be a bug that sneaked in as I have not used the program for almost two years now.
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 17-11-2021, 07:22
Replies: 31
Views: 6,899
Posted By s/v Jedi
Re: Predict Wind

I’m not sure on what they told you but I am sure that I never had anything like that happen with PredictWind. I’ve been using it in the West Caribbean, Bahamas and US east coast. Maybe it acts...
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 12-11-2021, 02:06
Replies: 31
Views: 6,899
Posted By s/v Jedi
Re: Predict Wind

Hey Paul how are you :biggrin:

It may be angle off the stern but also it may be that wind speed went below a setting where it starts motoring.

I only use the app
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 28-04-2019, 19:51
Replies: 31
Views: 6,899
Posted By s/v Jedi
Re: Predict Wind

Really?! :wink: I've always been confused about grib files and algorithms :thumb:

Where did you read that I think the accuracy of a grib file increases with interpolation of data? You make that up...
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 28-04-2019, 09:26
Replies: 31
Views: 6,899
Posted By s/v Jedi
Re: Predict Wind

In your opinion. I bet you don't do weather routing nor departure planning. If any of that includes upwind tacking then the difference is enormous. Can the algorithm decide to tack every 100nm or at...
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 28-04-2019, 07:41
Replies: 31
Views: 6,899
Posted By s/v Jedi
Re: Predict Wind

Mike, you can enter your polar in the configuration (select your boat from a list or one close to yours) and also set a percentage of that performance. Example: the polar choosen is too fast: set the...
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 28-04-2019, 05:08
Replies: 31
Views: 6,899
Posted By s/v Jedi
Re: Predict Wind

If you use PW just for the bigger picture weather then the PW models do not add anything. If you want more localized weather or if you use PW for routing / departure planning, then the PW models add...
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