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Re: Cell phone time, dip at beach!

From: Zvi Doron (no email)
Date: Sun Apr 10 2005 - 15:56:59 EDT

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    He has gone to the beach

    ----- Original Message -----
    From: Peter Fogg <>
    To: <>
    Sent: 10 April 2005 20:50
    Subject: Re: Cell phone time, dip at beach!

    > Hey Mike, for more accurate results you might be better off getting as
    high
    > as you can, despite not knowing exactly your elevation. You're right, the
    > issues involved have been extensively discussed here fairly regularly.
    Take
    > a cruise through the archives.
    >
    > What happened to the bloke who was going to put together a FAQ?
    >
    > ________________________________________
    > From: Mike Burkes
    >
    > 2.Dip at beach: This issue may have been batted around the List before but
    > is there a prescribed method of determining height of eye for dip
    correction
    > at beach? I would venture a guess if elevation is known at that precise
    spot
    > that would be one way but I try to get as close as possible to water in
    > order to minimize eye height.


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