RE: [Paddlewise] Wasa Bogo?

I stand corrected


>>> Could anyone define "bogo-knots" for me, or refer me to a site
>> with that info?
>
>>From the XTide FAQ:
>
>Q: What are bogo-knots?
>
>A: Way back before I found out that hydraulic current stations generate
>results that are actually in units of knots squared, I didn't know what
>units they were, so I called them "bogo-knots." Since that time, I have (1)
>changed the units in my source data to knots squared, and (2) added
>functionality to XTide version 2 to convert these to regular knots.
>Therefore, if you are still seeing bogo-knots, then you are definitely using
>obsolete data and an obsolete version of XTide, or accessing a web site that
>is using obsolete data and an obsolete version of XTide. I am not the
>maintainer of any such web sites, and I recommend upgrading to XTide 2,
>which will barf all over any harmonics files that still contain
>"bogo-knots."


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