[hackpgh-balloon] New value for C1 max altitude

  • From: Robert Berger <bob@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: hackpgh-balloon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2012 11:36:05 -0500

Gary pointed out that a couple of the reported altitude numbers went negative 
near the peak.

The pattern looks like the altitude was measured correctly, but then stored in 
a 16 bit signed number in the GPS module's flash

Our new estimate for burst height is 108, 043 feet  !!!

-Bob


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