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Chris Marion
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Frisbee Trajectory Calculator

One of our programming mentors whipped up this web-based trajectory calculator for the Frisbees used in this year's Ultimate Ascent game:

http://drjohnstechtalk.com/trajFrisbee/

Hopefully this proves helpful to other teams wanting to better understand the flight dynamics of a Frisbee and making shots in the three goals based on changing initial speed, shooter angle, and shooter height.

-Chris
 


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