summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/android-app/app/src/main/assets/docs/instruments.md
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'android-app/app/src/main/assets/docs/instruments.md')
-rw-r--r--android-app/app/src/main/assets/docs/instruments.md19
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/android-app/app/src/main/assets/docs/instruments.md b/android-app/app/src/main/assets/docs/instruments.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bf01ea8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/android-app/app/src/main/assets/docs/instruments.md
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Sailing Instruments
+
+The instrument panel provides real-time data from your sensors and boat polars.
+
+## Wind Data
+- **AWS (Apparent Wind Speed):** The wind speed felt by the boat.
+- **TWS (True Wind Speed):** The actual wind speed across the water.
+- **TWD (True Wind Direction):** The compass direction the wind is blowing from.
+
+## Boat Performance
+- **BSP (Boat Speed):** Speed through the water (from your speedo).
+- **SOG (Speed Over Ground):** Actual speed relative to the earth (from GPS).
+- **VMG (Velocity Made Good):** Speed directly upwind or downwind.
+- **Polar %:** Your current speed relative to the theoretical maximum for your boat.
+
+## Navigation
+- **HDG (Heading):** The direction the bow is pointing.
+- **COG (Course Over Ground):** The actual path the boat is tracking (includes leeway and current).
+- **Depth:** Current depth below the keel.