Accession Number:

AD0730712

Title:

Wind Predictability and Remote Sensing Techniques,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

NAVAL AMMUNITION DEPOT CRANE IN QUALITY EVALUATION AND ENGINEERING LAB

Personal Author(s):

• Gilley, John G.
• Hoffman, David

Report Date:

1971-09-01

Pagination or Media Count:

74.0

Abstract:

The report presents the unclassified findings from the Investigation of Airborne Wind Sensing Systems conducted under AIRTASK A3030332370F17311002. Included is a summary of the current accuracy of wind speed and direction forecasts, a list of possible methods for remote sensing meteorological data, a list of areas of application of the given methods and a list of contacts made for information relevant to this evaluation. Author

Descriptors:

• (*WIND
• WEATHER FORECASTING)
• (*CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS
• DIFFUSION)
• WIND DIRECTION INDICATORS
• VELOCITY
• ANGLE OF ATTACK
• LASERS
• RADAR EQUIPMENT
• TEST METHODS
• FEASIBILITY STUDIES
• BIBLIOGRAPHIES

Subject Categories:

• Meteorology
• Chemical, Biological and Radiological Warfare

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE