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Angle of climb, a Common card
In aerodynamics, climb gradient is the ratio between distance travelled over the ground and altitude gained, and is expressed as a percentage.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 34
- DEF
- 13
- Power
- 47
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,800
Power 47 (ATK + DEF).
Angle of climb quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Angle of climb card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is always ______ than VY, the speed for the best rate of climb.
Answer
slower. It is always slower than VY, the speed for the best rate of climb. From the Angle of climb article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Circumflex scapular artery. Circumflex scapular artery 39 · Angle of climb 34 · Flute Concerto 31 · Siddhashila 28 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Anopsia. Anopsia 4,600 · Angle of climb 2,800 · Circumflex scapular artery 2,200 · Norclomipramine 1,100 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The angle of climb can be defined as the angle between a horizontal plane representing the Earth's surface, and the actual flight path followed by the aircraft during its ascent.
- The speed of an aircraft type at which the angle of climb is largest is called VX.
- It is always slower than VY, the speed for the best rate of climb.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Angle of climb article was read about 2,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 34 and blocks with 13: each hit it takes is cut by 5 %.
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- Flute ConcertoCommon · Arts · ATK 31 DEF 16
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Angle of climb (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : U.S. Dept. of Transportation, FAA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
