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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811530803321

Titolo

Weather forecasting accuracy for FAA traffic flow management : a workshop report / / Committee for a Workshop on Weather Forecasting Accuracy for FAA Air Trafic Control, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2003

ISBN

0-309-16837-6

1-280-18012-9

9786610180127

0-309-56654-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (67 p.)

Disciplina

551.63

Soggetti

Weather forecasting - United States

Aeronautics - United States - Safety measures

Aircraft accidents - United States - Prevention

Climatic changes - Forecasting

Risk communication

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Workshop [held] on June 4-5, 2002, in Washington, D.C."--Pref.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 40-41).

Nota di contenuto

""WEATHER FORECASTING ACCURACY FOR FAA TRAFFIC FLOW MANAGEMENT""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""1 The Aviation Community's Weather  Forecast Needs  ""; ""IDENTIFICATION OF NEEDS AND STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM""; ""Operational Forecasting Community""; ""Industry""; ""Collaborative Decision-Making Process""; ""COLLABORATIVE CONVECTIVE FORECAST PRODUCT""; ""Overview of the System""; ""Evaluation and Verification""; ""CURRENT STATUS OF OPERATIONAL FORECASTING""; ""Constraints""; ""Numerical Modeling""; ""2 Status of Aviation Weather Forecasting  Research  ""

""STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING CONVECTIVE FORECASTS""""Richard Carbone""; ""J.Michael Fritsch""; ""Cynthia Mueller""; ""RESEARCH GAPS AND NEEDS""; ""PRESENTATION OF FORECASTS""; ""VERIFICATION



SCHEMES""; ""3 Next Steps  ""; ""References""; ""Appendix A Statement of Task  ""; ""Appendix B Abbreviations and Acronyms  ""; ""Appendix C Biographical Sketches of Committee  Members  ""; ""Appendix D Workshop Agenda  ""; ""Appendix E List of Workshop Participants  ""