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Old 10-15-2012, 04:28 PM
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Originally Posted by ACE-OF-ACES View Post
The reason this ROC data looks odd, and much higher values than expected is that it is due to a ZOOM climb between altitudes..

In essance, what is going on there is at the end of my top speed test at a test altitude, I climb to the next altitude..

Thus my inital velocity at that start of that climb is the max velocity at that altitude..

So the ROC values are due to a ZOOM climb, which is not a valid ROC test and is why the ROC values are so much higher than expected.
Ahhh, makes sense. Thanks.
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