Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Windschatten

English translation:

lee

Added to glossary by Steffen Walter
Jun 2, 2009 06:51
15 yrs ago
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German term

Windschatten

German to English Tech/Engineering Aerospace / Aviation / Space Meteorology
Re: helicopter simulator performance description:

*Windschatten* und Turbulenzen an großen Strukturen (Gebäude, Schiffe, Bohrplattformen, Waldkanten, Gebirge, etc.) müssen simuliert werden.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +3 lee
Change log

Jun 2, 2009 09:33: Steffen Walter changed "Term asked" from "windschatte" to "Windschatten"

Jun 4, 2009 07:21: Steffen Walter changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/65462">Jon Fedler's</a> old entry - "lee"" to ""lee""

Jun 4, 2009 07:21: Steffen Walter changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/34047">Steffen Walter's</a> old entry - "Windschatten"" to ""lee""

Proposed translations

+3
8 mins
Selected

lee

... as far as I know.

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Note added at 12 Min. (2009-06-02 07:03:29 GMT)
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Sollten eher Luftturbulenzen als Schleppe gemeint sein, käme wake flow in Betracht, aber das betrifft hier wohl eher die o. a. Turbulenzen.
Also "... lee and wake flow effects ..."
Peer comment(s):

agree Tom Tyson
21 mins
Thank you.
agree Peter Downes : lee is ok for aviation and nautical as long as there are no other high speed objects involved, then it would be slipstream.
28 mins
Thank you, Spud.
agree Ingeborg Gowans (X) : absolutely
4 hrs
Danke, Ingeborg.
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