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Re: [APML] Instantaneous rate of field rotation



Hi Leon--I'd be interested in seeing it off line if no one else is interested.
Thanks for sharing--Steve

At 04:24 PM 7/17/02 -0700, you wrote:
>Hello folks,
>long time follower of the list/archive, first time poster :-)
>
>I've been reading Michael Covington book AP for the amateur,
>specifically Appendix B where he does and excellent job of
>mathematically describing drift and field rotation. In section B.3.2 he
>decided to omit the mathematical expression for the instantaneous field
>rotation and understandably so, as the math gets a little hairy (as we
>say).. I plugged the expression into Mathcad and solved symbolically for
>d/dh(delta.rho) and the expression is a bit long but not too difficult
>to solve numerically. Anyway, if anyone is interested, I will be glad to
>share the results with fellow AP'ers..
>
>Clear skies,
>Leon Aslan
>
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