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by stavros 252 days ago
Yeah, I know it doesn't matter how high the actual bridge is, just the length and pylons, but it feels like it matters!
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More height, stronger winds. It matters.
Is this true? Does the center of a canyon have higher wind speeds than the edges of that canyon? And what about gusts? I'd assume that boundaries are more turbulent.