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More upwind approaching flies flew over the net than did crosswind approachers.
More crosswind approaching flies turned away from the net than flew over it, whereas, although not significant, there is a suggestion that the reverse was true for upwind approachers.
To ensure safety during crosswinds and mist it is necessary to divert or cancel services there oftener than is desirable.
The interaction between the main runway and the crosswind in the limited times that it will be used would not impact on safety.
It is the case that crosswind diversions represent only a small proportion of total diversions.
Crosswinds can be a hazard on motorways and other high speed roads in open country.
Some diversion of services is caused by crosswinds and sea-mist from time to time.
The equivalent figures with increased use of the crosswind runway are 800 and 200 respectively.
It is very different from a motorway; it is not on an embankment and it does not suffer from crosswinds.
Between 0730 and 1000 hours the crosswind averaged 23 knots with gusts to 38 knots, and 7 flights were cancelled or diverted.
It was not just in the couple of months when the crosswinds were particularly prevalent that we found ourselves diverted.
The number of air transport flights diverted or cancelled because of crosswinds during 1966 was 65.
Realignment to the extent under consideration is likely to reduce the crosswind usability of the airport very slightly but not below that regarded as acceptable for a major international airport.
It was said that aircraft could only take off with a 12-knot crosswind, but it has been shown that modern aircraft can take off in a 20-knot crosswind.
If the aircraft was landing north on a north-south runway, it would need to compensate for this easterly drift caused by the west crosswind.
