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Date	2007-12-20 08:29:27	2007-12-20 08:45:41
Editor	Jakob Kuttenkeuler	Jakob Kuttenkeuler
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	2007-12-20 08:29:27 by Jakob Kuttenkeuler			2007-12-20 08:45:41 by Jakob Kuttenkeuler
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	44	Timed race: In a timed race you may (within li		44	Timed race: In a timed race you may (within li
	>	mits) start at any time you like. The time of your		>	mits) start at any time you like. The time of your
	>	first command is your start time. A start using a		>	first command is your start time. A start using a
	>	delayed command is possiblecomplete the course an		>	delayed command is possiblecomplete the course an
	>	d your total sailed time will be compared to other		>	d your total sailed time will be compared to other
	>	s in the leaderboard. Once you have finished the c		>	s in the leaderboard. Once you have finished the c
	>	ourse you may register a new boat and go for anoth		>	ourse you may register a new boat and go for anoth
	>	er try.		>	er try.
	45			45
	46	Weather		46	Weather
	47	--------		47	--------
t	48	State of the art high resolution forecasts by Weat	t	48	State of the art high resolution forecasts by [We
	>	hertech is used as the sailing environment. The re		>	athertech](http://www.weathertech.se)is used as th
	>	solution in both time and space varies depending o		>	e sailing environment. The resolution in both time
	>	n the race. The forecasts are true in the sense th		>	and space varies depending on the race. The forec
	>	at we are in the simulator sailing in authentic we		>	asts are true in the sense that we are in the simu
	>	ather. All boats sail in the wind forecasts at the		>	lator sailing in authentic weather. All boats sail
	>	10 meter level. Usually, the client give you acce		>	in the wind forecasts at the 10 meter level. Usua
	>	ss to seal level atmospheric pressures also. The f		>	lly, the client give you access to seal level atmo
	>	orecasts are typically updated once or twice per 2		>	spheric pressures also. The forecasts are typicall
	>	4 hour period. Updates are fairly immediately and		>	y updated once or twice per 24 hour period. Update
	>	normally phased in during an hour or so. Note that		>	s are fairly immediately and normally phased in du
	>	in some races new forecasts show up in the middle		>	ring an hour or so. Note that in some races new fo
	>	of the night...		>	recasts show up in the middle of the night...
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	50	The actual sailing		50	The actual sailing
	51	------------------		51	------------------
	52	The boats actual sailing is done in the central se		52	The boats actual sailing is done in the central se
	>	rver at sailiport and NOT in the users computer. T		>	rver at sailiport and NOT in the users computer. T
	>	he client is only used for viewing and manipulatio		>	he client is only used for viewing and manipulatio
	>	n of your boat. Hence, you can disconnect and shut		>	n of your boat. Hence, you can disconnect and shut
	>	your computer down and your boat will still sail.		>	your computer down and your boat will still sail.
	>	The boats are moved forward (integrated) stepwise		>	The boats are moved forward (integrated) stepwise
	>	. The length in time between the steps varies dep		>	. The length in time between the steps varies dep
	>	endent on the server workload etc but is usually k		>	endent on the server workload etc but is usually k
	>	ept under 30 seconds.		>	ept under 30 seconds.
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