ATC Surveillance/Communication Analysis and Planning.

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Abstract:

The report describes activities in ATC SurveillanceCommunication Analysis and Planning funded by the Federal Aviation Administration. It is the second Quarterly Technical Summary of this program, covering the period 1 December 1971 to 29 February 1972. The activities include analysis to determine the surveillance and communications performance required to support the monitoring of closely space parallel runways and to support Intermittent Positive Control. Other activities include efforts directed toward developing a preliminary set of requirements for use in design studies at Lincoln Laboratory. A study to determine data-link communications requirements has been initiated. Field measurement of ATCRBS transponder performance has been completed during the reporting period. Author

Author(s):
No Author(s) Identified
Author Organization(s):
MASSACHUSETTS INST OF TECH LEXINGTON LINCOLN LAB
Descriptive Note:
Quarterly technical summary rept. no. 2, 1 Dec 71-29 Feb 72.
Supplementary Note:
See also report dated 1 Dec 71, AD-740 518.
Pagination:
0012

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
FAA-RD-72-26
Contract/Grant Number(s):
DOT-FA72WAI-242
Project Number(s):
FAA-034-241-012
Monitor Series:
72-26
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_6_Net Centric
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
(*AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS, PLANNING), DATA TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS, TERMINAL FLIGHT FACILITIES, AIRPORT RADAR SYSTEMS, TRANSPONDERS, DETECTION, RUNWAYS, APPROACH
Field(s)/Group(s):
Air Navigation and Guidance
Keyword(s):
COLLISION AVOIDANCE, SIGNAL PROCESSING
Report Date:
1972 Mar 01