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  • September 13, 2017 at 1:52 am #438716
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    peterconnor

    Hi all
    Is the wind direction shown on the journal a magnetic reading or is it an azimuth reading related to true north. The difference here in Sydney NSW is approx. 9.5 degrees.

    Regards
    Peter

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  • September 13, 2017 at 10:34 am #438775
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    raceQs

    It is True Wind Direction

    September 13, 2017 at 10:48 am #438778
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    peterconnor

    Thank you for your help.

    I will to adjust my compass reading by 9.5 degrees

    Regards

    Peter

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