Clear Air Turbulence Radiometric Detection Program.

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Abstract:

The report presents a review of accomplishments for the Clear Air Turbulence Detection Program. The objectives, instrumentation, supporting hardware and interfaces leading up to and including the test flights for the reporting period are given. The ultimate goal of this program is the development of a remote method for detecting and thereby alerting high-altitude, high-speed aircraft in sufficient time to avoid the hazards associated with Clear Air Turbulence, CAT. Author

Author(s):
Wagner, George W. ; Haroules, G. G. ; Brown, W. E.
Author Organization(s):
TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS CENTER CAMBRIDGE MASS
Descriptive Note:
Annual rept. 1 Jul 70-30 Jun 71,
Pagination:
0063

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
TSC-FAA-71-19
 Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
Air Platforms
Descriptor(s):
*AVIATION SAFETY, DETECTION, CLEAR AIR TURBULENCE, RADIOMETERS, DETECTORS, ANTENNA LOBES
Field(s)/Group(s):
Atmospheric Physics
Keyword(s):
REMOTE SENSING
Report Date:
1971 Jul 01