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    Quote Originally Posted by stug View Post
    Not quite Dave, 11 celsius = 51.8F 25 celsius = 77F so only a 25.2 F change x 1.5 = 37.8 fps change.

    The celsius to fahrenheit conversion is not constant across the temperature range -40C and -40F are the same temp
    Yeah uncle googled fucked me when I looked it up.
    Thanks for that. Makes it all fall into line and realistic now.



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