Table 1. The angles (in degrees) between the whisker tip tangents and the normals to the ellipsoidal approximation of the rat’s sensory shroud (see Fig. 6B) for each position on the mystacial pad, averaged across the whole dataset.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
A	44	47	50	42	33
B	42	46	50	50	49
C	36	42	48	50	49	50	49
D	36	43	49	50	49	48	48
E		45	52	54	55	53	55