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| author |  Robert C. Helling <helling@atdotde.de> | 2019-05-22 15:52:41 +0200 |
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| committer |  Lubomir I. Ivanov <neolit123@gmail.com> | 2019-05-29 15:04:33 +0300 |
| commit | 98ba711bca8a5de00f5daa9b0b5e3a6356b06128 (patch) | |
| tree | a894cf55b5278e598c2c9e33592243402685fddf /Documentation/user-manual.txt | |
| parent | b614a0433083927f1233c25f862e44479f692dc0 (diff) | |
| download | subsurface-98ba711bca8a5de00f5daa9b0b5e3a6356b06128.tar.gz | |
Extended user manual explanation of green ceiling
as a response on a recent discussion on scuba board.
Signed-off-by: Robert C. Helling <helling@atdotde.de>
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diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt index 75510b1a5..720bda7b1 100644 --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt @@ -2452,6 +2452,13 @@ even though the diver technically encountered a ceiling at depth, the dive still not require a specific deco stop. This feature lets dive computers offer longer non-stop bottom times. +Strictly speaking, the green calculated ceiling is a direct representation of +the inert gas loadings of the simulated tissues only and is independent of +any assumed ascent velocities. It indicates the deco model's minimal allowed +depth at this instant of time given the inert gas loadings and is not a statement +about a possible ascent schedule in the remaining dive. To obtain the latter, +use the "Edit dive in planner" option from the Log menu. + [icon="images/icons/cceiling.jpg"] [NOTE] If the dive computer itself calculates a ceiling and makes it available to |