{"id":31478,"date":"2018-08-16T11:29:08","date_gmt":"2018-08-16T11:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/?p=31478"},"modified":"2018-08-16T11:29:08","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T11:29:08","slug":"mindbender-196","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/2018\/08\/mindbender-196\/","title":{"rendered":"Mindbender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is the law in navigation that states \u201cin the Northern Hemisphere, when you stand with your back to the wind, a low pressure area will be on your left side.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will win a one-year subscription to the digital version of\u00a0<em>Blue Water Sailing<\/em>\u00a0magazine.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Dr. George E. Davis for correctly noting that a great circle line (course) bends toward the poles when crossing the oceans east to west or west to east except at the equator.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the law in navigation that states \u201cin the Northern Hemisphere, when you stand with your back to the wind, a low pressure area will be on your left side.\u201d &nbsp; Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will win a one-year subscription to the digital version of\u00a0Blue Water Sailing\u00a0magazine. &nbsp; Congratulations to Dr. George E. Davis for correctly noting that a great circle line (course) bends toward the poles when crossing the oceans east to west or west to east except at the equator. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":31479,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31478"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31478"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31480,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31478\/revisions\/31480"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}