Wind Strategy

Wind Strategy
by David Houghton, Fiona Campbell

Wind Strategy
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Author: David Houghton, Fiona Campbell
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2006-08-01
ISBN: 1904475124
Number of pages: 128
Publisher: Wiley

Summary of Wind Strategy

This has, for 20 years, been the definitive book on wind for racing sailors worldwide.

Contains easy-to-understand conceptual models of wind behaviour. So that wherever you are it trains you to recognise what the wind is doing and why. The 3rd edition has:

  1. Detailed wind analysis of the world?s most popular venues.
  2. 40% of the book rewritten.
  3. Inclusion of sailor & meteorologist Fiona Campbell as co-author.

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