ECMWF Numerical methods 3 Slide 18 Trajectory computation with SETTLS Mean velocity during Δt The Taylor expansion from which we started is: which represents a uniformly accelerated movement Note: The middle of the trajectory is not the average between the departure and the arrival points.
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