[aprssig] TransAtlantic Balloon on 28 MHz (signal)
Bob Bruninga bruninga at usna.eduThu Feb 23 22:34:11 UTC 2012
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>> ...Air-to-Helium (10-to-1) and >> air-to-H2 (10-to.5) so the difference in lifting capacity is >> only 0.5 out of 10 or about 5%. Now it makes sense. > This hurts my brain. It sure looks like 10:1 vs 20:1... > Time to revisit buoyancy class. Yep, that's why I posted it. All my life I never understood it till now... Its the displaced air side of the equation that matters. Nine units vs 9.5 units is only about 5% Better. Bob, Wb4APR
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