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Old 08-08-2014, 09:47 AM
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Originally Posted by gregbradley View Post
By the way the term is Isoplanetic (also spelt Isoplanatic) Patch: which means the angular section of atmosphere where electromagnetic waves are parallel.

I think Ray referred to it as Isokinetic Patch which is another term for the same thing.
Greg.
Isoplanatic

quite correct! I typed that while offline and my ipad autocorrect didn't like either
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