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RE: (meteorobs) FOV and Catatonia




Among other things Kim Y. wrote:

>...............................Mr. Arlt, a month or so after I
>began, asked me to include the FOV in my reports and Rainer's points about FOV
>should be taken to heart...shower analysis is much more accurate and useful if
>the observer gives the FOV.  While a researcher may be able to roughly
>determine George G's field of view by combining location with direction faced
>plus elevation, why make them go to all that trouble?  They have enough data
>to sort through and number-crunching to do as it is.

Good point. I will start including FOV with my reports from now on. I too
don't look around an awful lot, except during scattered cloud conditions.
In general I agree with Bob, Mark, Rainer, Lew, and Kim Y.

GWG
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