2.3 Relative Motion Flashcards
1
Q
What is Relative Motion?
A
Motion measured with respect to an observer
2
Q
What is Ground Velocity?
A
Velocity relative to an observer on the ground
3
Q
What is Air Velocity?
A
An objects velocity relative to still air
4
Q
What is wind Velocity?
A
The velocity of the wind relative to the ground
5
Q
What is the formula for ground velocity?
A
Vground = Vair + Vwind