Author: Pietro
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Hand crossing in sculling
https://www.merrimackrowing.org/news/95-rigging-your-single-scull “Some European clubs row right over left, in which case you need to reverse the standard height differential to raise the port side.” https://www.riho-verein.de/Wissenswertes/In der ehemaligen DDR wurde “links vor rechts” gelehrt, in der BRD “rechts vor links”. Hiermit werden die Positionen der Hände im Durchzug in Bezug zum Oberkörper beschrieben. Erst wenn die…
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Links and resources for Frankfurt am Main water sports
Pegel caution level: 200cmPegel limit: 260cmFlow caution: 300m3/sFlow limit: 400m3/s FRG Germania Ruderampel Water level, flow and temperature (mobile link) Water level Windy forecast City webcam Sunrise and sunset time FRGS
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Luxembourgish Moselle water turbidity
The Moselle river has usually no clear and transparent waters. Only in very few days of the year (see photo above) we have the privilege of a limpid and clear river. Most of the time, the water has a greenish color and some turbidity, I suppose caused by micro-algae in suspension. In periods of high…
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Water surge on the Alzette on 15 July 2021
Photos from the 15 July 2021 water level surge of the Alzette in Luxembourg city – a 100 years record in water level
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Moselle water level surge in January 2024
Between January 2, 2024 at 14:00 and January 3 at 4:00 the water lever surged from 317cm to 454cm. 137cm in 14 hours, almost 10cm/h average water level increase. Photos of the surrondings of the Schwebsange marina during the high water can be seen here.
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Unusual temperature spike in Moselle water on 30 and 31 december 2023
The Moselle Water temp in Palzem spiked unusually to 13.5°C in December 2023, initially puzzling the blogger. They considered a malfunction at the measuring station or Cattenom nuclear plant’s influence—both deemed unlikely. Updates suggest a sensor malfunction, with later data corrections supporting this theory.
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Useful contacts in Luxembourg
Since I moved to Neudorf, sometimes I get very valuable advertising in my postbox, and I stick them to the fridge to have them readily available in case of need. Name Results Health Work Love Driving licence Maitre Djimoh 100% guaranteed yes yes yes Mr Gando 100% guaranteed in 4 days weight loss and impotence…
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Boat selection at LIRC
Possible combinations of boats at LIRC depending on the number of rowers. For challenging conditions (only Gig 3+):IN WINTER OK: 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12 rowers NOT OK: 2, 6, 10, 13, 14 rowers–IN SUMMER OK: from 3 to 16; 18, 19 NOT OK: 2, 17, 20 or more Number of rowers…
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Moselle water temperature during the year (Perl)
What is the temperature of the Moselle water in each season around Perl / Schengen ? As there is no website that makes easily accessible historic data, I have decided to keep track manually and publish it here. The source of information is the German measuring service. Chart – Temperature from 1.1.24 to 31.12.24. According…