Low-altitude wind shear and its hazard to aviation [[electronic resource] ] : report of the Committee on Low-Altitude Wind Shear and Its Hazard to Aviation : a joint study / / Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board [and] Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Resources, Atmospheric Sciences and Climate Board, National Research Council

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1983
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (123 p.)
• Disciplina: 629.132
• Soggetto topico: Wind shear; Meteorology in aeronautics; Weather forecasting
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Bibliography: p. 97-109.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Low-Altitude Wind Shear and Its Hazard to Aviation""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Near-Term Actions""; ""Information and Education""; ""Low-Level Wind Shear Alert System""; ""Pilot Training""; ""Medium-Term Actions""; ""Airborne Alert of Wind-Shear Encounters""; ""Long-Term Actions""; ""Terminal Doppler Radar""; ""Airborne Remote Detectors""; ""Time Phasing""; ""Research Needs""; ""Meteorology""; ""Aircraft Performance and Operations""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""General""; ""Detection and Prediction""; ""Aircraft Performance and Operations""; ""Research"" ; ""1 Introduction""""INCIDENT/ACCIDENT RECORDS""; ""FAA WIND-SHEAR PROGRAM ACTIVITIES""; ""2 Low-Altitude Wind Shear""; ""THE NATURE OF LOW-ALTITUDE WIND SHEAR""; ""Convective Outflows""; ""Gust Fronts""; ""Gravity and/or Solitary Waves""; ""Sea-Breeze Fronts""; ""Air-Mass Fronts""; ""Terrain-Induced Wind Shear""; ""Mountain Waves""; ""Low-Level Jet Streams""; ""Tornadoes""; ""GROUND-BASED SENSING OF LOW-ALTITUDE WIND SHEAR""; ""Low-Level Wind Shear Alert System""; ""Pressure Sensors""; ""Ground-Based Microwave Radar""; ""Microwave Doppler Radar""; ""Next Generation Radar (NEXRAD)"" ; ""A Terminal Radar for Wind-Shear Detection""""Remote Sensing by Means of FM-CW Radar""; ""Longer-Wavelength Profiling Radar""; ""Doppler Lidar""; ""Acoustic Sounding""; ""AIRBORNE REMOTE SENSING OF WIND SHEAR""; ""Microwave Doppler Radar""; ""Doppler Lidar""; ""Passive Infrared Radiometry""; ""INTERPRETATION AND COMMUNICATION TO AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS AND PILOTS""; ""WIND-SHEAR PREDICTION""; ""NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INTERACTION WITH THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION""; ""Dissemination of Weather Advisories""; ""3 Aircraft Performance and Operations""; ""WIND-SHEAR WARNINGS"" ; ""COCKPIT PROCEDURES AND TRAINING""""FAA Regulations""; ""Operating Procedures""; ""AVOIDING IMMINENT GROUND CONTACT""; ""Training Programs""; ""Wind-Shear Modeling for Training Simulators""; ""PERFORMANCE IN WIND SHEAR""; ""Airplane Response to Wind Shear""; ""Takeoff in Wind Shears""; ""Altitude Loss in Wind Shear on Landing Approach""; ""General Aviation Aircraft""; ""GUIDANCE AND CONTROL AIDS""; ""Airborne Warning Systems""; ""Manual and Automatic Control Systems""; ""4 Conclusions""; ""5 Recommendations""; ""GENERAL""; ""DETECTION AND PREDICTION""; ""AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE AND OPERATIONS"" ; ""RESEARCH""""Appendix A Wind-Shear PIREPs""; ""Appendix B Example of a Modern Wind-Shear Penetration System""; ""APPROACH AND LANDING""; ""GO-AROUND""; ""TAKEOFF""; ""DISPLAYS DRIVEN FROM THE FCC AND TMC""; ""Appendix C References and Bibliography""; ""Appendix D Glossary of Acronyms and Abbreviations Used in the Text""
• Titolo autorizzato: Low-altitude wind shear and its hazard to aviation
• ISBN: 1-280-24578-6; 9786610245789; 0-309-56395-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910456184403321
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