[amsat-bb] Doppler Tracking Discontinuity at TCA - Problem Solved

Phil Karn karn at ka9q.net
Sat Aug 29 22:31:12 UTC 2020


On 8/29/20 10:52, Bruce Perens via AMSAT-BB wrote:
> It's a software bug when the software quietly accepts an impossible
> parameter.
>
It's not an impossible value. Balloons can reach 35 km without too much
trouble. I don't like software with arbitrary limits imposed by authors
who lack the imagination as to how people might use it. Ballooners
already have enough problems with arbitrary altitude limits in GPS
receivers.

Phil




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