tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5948352943362975805.post8963129614803288457..comments2023-11-02T03:08:07.417-07:00Comments on NephiCode: The Magical Roaring Forties – Part IDelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08982095508142923740noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5948352943362975805.post-57636839498841204722019-12-17T03:06:22.938-08:002019-12-17T03:06:22.938-08:00Thanks ToddThanks ToddDavidKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17746832520246273307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5948352943362975805.post-28431376777090223572019-12-13T23:09:07.166-08:002019-12-13T23:09:07.166-08:00The months when the wind most likely blows southwa...The months when the wind most likely blows southward (seaward) from Salalah is December and January. See graphs here, among other weather pages for Salalah:<br /><br />https://www.beautifulsalalah.com/oman-salalah-weather/<br /><br />So keep an eye on that part of the coast this month and next for your launch window.<br /><br />Nullschool Earth website is a great tool to watch that wind direction.Todd Durranthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08849004044712535542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5948352943362975805.post-22747534787275686992019-12-13T10:10:42.365-08:002019-12-13T10:10:42.365-08:00I recall Del has written about the season Lehi mus...I recall Del has written about the season Lehi must have left Salalah but remind me when that was?<br /><br />It is clear looking at the currents that there are only specific times when they could have left. <br /><br />This adds more meaning to 1 Nephi 18:5<br /><br />5 And it came to pass that the voice of the Lord came unto my father, that we should arise and go down into the ship.<br /><br />Not only did the Lord prepare the way for them but He told them the right time to go. (There’s another lesson in there about Lehi doing what the Lord told him to without procrastinating). <br /><br />Thanks to those who provided the live view of the currents in the link below. Del has done an excellent job over the years describing how you have to start where Lehi departed and see where the currents can take you rather than pretend they could have gone anywhere. But being able to see the currents live ourselves makes it easier to understand. <br /><br />https://earth.nullschool.net/#current/wind/surface/level/orthographic=-307.35,17.09,3000/loc=54.062,16.952DavidKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17746832520246273307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5948352943362975805.post-18983896868921948632019-12-13T10:09:38.157-08:002019-12-13T10:09:38.157-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.DavidKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17746832520246273307noreply@blogger.com