This physlet shows a boat as it is accelerated across a lake by Father Wind. The boat starts from rest and accelerates uniformly for t = 2.64 . The wind stops blowing at this time as the boat continues to move at a constant speed.
* Position may be found by clicking at any point on the grid. * X and Y coordinates are given in meters. *
Time is given in seconds. * Up and right are positive, down and left are negative.