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Figure 36: Crosswind Component Graph
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Use plastic overlay Crosswind component Headwind component 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 10° 0° 20° 30° 40° 50° 60° 70° 80° 90° B C A D Wi nd ve lo cit y Example: 40 knots wind at 30° angle A 30° angle between wind and runway B 40 knots total wind velocity C 35 knots headwind component D 20 knots crosswind component