2003 Category Winners in
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics

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First Place: J0133

Saris, Patrick J.G. Grade 8, Los Angeles County
Positive Effects of Turbulence on Wind Turbines
Advisor: Mr. Louis Garcia
School: Viewpoint School, Calabasas

Second Place: J0134

Schmidt, Zachary R. Grade 7, Santa Cruz County
Pitch Control: An Analysis of Pitch
Advisor: Mr. Randolph Schmidt
School: Kirby (Georgiana Bruce) Preparatory High Sch, Santa Cruz

Third Place: J0120

Lent, Rebecca G. Grade 8, San Mateo County
How a Solid's Temperature Affects Its Speed Falling through Liquids: Do Sizzling Spheres Sink Swiftly in a Syrupy Soup?
Advisor: Mr. David Ortolan
School: Ralston Middle School, Belmont

Honorable Mention: J0105

Cao, Bonnie Grade 7, Los Angeles County
Swim Faster! But How?
Advisor: Mrs. Joyce Platt
School: Foothills Middle School, Arcadia