Balloon Flying Handbook : FAA-H-8083-11A |
Autore | Administration Federal Aviation |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Skyhorse Publishing, Inc., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (700 p.) |
Disciplina | 629.13322 |
Soggetto topico |
Balloonists -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Balloons -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Balloons -- Piloting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Balloons Instrument flying Balloons - Piloting - United States Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Handbooks and manuals. |
ISBN | 1-62087-328-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction to Balloon Flight Training; Purpose of Balloon Flight Training; Role of the FAA; Role of the Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE); Role of the Flight Instructor; Sources of Flight Training; Practical Test Standards; Flight Safety Practices; Collision Avoidance; Runway Incursion Avoidance; Use of Checklists; Positive Transfer of Controls; Aeronautical Decision-Making; Hazardous Attitudes and Antidotes; Learning How To Recognize and Cope With Stress; Developing Risk Assessment Skills; Evaluating ADM Skills
Crew Resource ManagementSingle-Pilot Resource Management; Human Resources; Risk Management; Situational Awareness; The Decision-Making Process; Defining the Problem; Choosing a Course of Action; Implementing Decisions and Evaluating Outcomes; The DECIDE Model; Balloon Certificate Eligibility Requirements; Aeronautical Knowledge, Private Pilot; Flight Proficiency, Private Pilot; Aeronautical Knowledge, Commercial Pilot; Flight Proficiency, Commercial Pilot; Introduction to Integrated Airman Certification and/or Rating Application (IACRA); Chapter Summary Chapter 2: Hot Air Balloon Design, Systems, and TheoryIntroduction; History; Physics; Why Do Balloons Fly?; Balloon Components; Envelope; Special Shape Balloons; Thermal Airships; Heater System; Basket; Instruments; Fuel Tanks; Inflation Fans; Transport/Chase Vehicle; Quick/Safety Release; Miscellaneous Items; Aircraft Documents; Airworthiness Certificate; Certificate of Aircraft Registration; Aircraft Owner/Operator Responsibilities; Aircraft Maintenance; Balloon Inspections; Annual Inspection; 100 Hour Inspection; Preflight Inspections; Preventative Maintenance; Repairs and Alterations Airworthiness Directives (ADs)Choosing a Balloon; Advantages of Balloon Sizes; Selecting a New or Used Balloon; Balloon Brands; Chapter Summary; Chapter 3: Preflight Planning; Introduction; Purpose of Flight; Weather; Navigation; Performance Planning; Special Conditions; Cold Weather Flying; Mountain Flying; The Ground Crew; Flying in New Territory; Equipment; Personal Preparation; Chapter Summary; Chapter 4: Weather Theory and Reports; Introduction; The Atmosphere; Composition; The Standard Atmosphere; Measurement of Atmospheric Pressure; Temperature; Temperature Scales Temperature VariationsTemperature Variations with Topography; Temperature Variation with Altitude; Heat Transfer; Radiation; Conduction; Convection; The Adiabatic Process; Air Masses; Characteristics; Pressure Systems; Fronts; Types of Fronts; Cold Front; Stationary Front; Occluded Front; Surface Fronts; Winds and Currents; Atmospheric Circulation; Coriolis Force; Pressure Gradient; Surface Friction; Wind Patterns; Convective Currents; The Jet Stream; Local and Small-Scale Winds; Gradient Winds; Orographic Winds; Anabatic Winds; Katabatic Winds; Clouds; Cloud Formation Ceilings and Visibilities |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698556903321 |
Administration Federal Aviation | ||
New York, : Skyhorse Publishing, Inc., 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comparisons of ballistic trajectory simulations using artillery meteorological messages derived from local balloon data and battlescale forecast model data for the 1998 SADARM IOT&E firings [[electronic resource] /] / by Terry C. Jameson, Saba A. Luces, Dave Knapp |
Autore | Jameson Terry C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Adelphi, MD] : , : Army Research Laboratory, , [2001] |
Descrizione fisica | vii, 40 pages : digital, PDF file |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LucesSaba A
KnappDave |
Collana | ARL-TR |
Soggetto topico |
Ballistics
Artillery Balloons |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698007003321 |
Jameson Terry C | ||
[Adelphi, MD] : , : Army Research Laboratory, , [2001] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Experimental and analytical determination of stability parameters for a balloon tethered in a wind / / by L. Tracy Redd, Robert M. Bennett, and Samuel R. Bland |
Autore | Redd L. Tracy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, , September 1973 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 55 pages) : illustrations |
Collana | NASA/TN |
Soggetto topico |
Tethered balloons
Balloons Stability Winds |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910716542703321 |
Redd L. Tracy | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, , September 1973 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Remote sensing platforms / / by Alden P. Colvocoresses |
Autore | Colvocoresses Alden P. <1918-2007, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Reston, Va.] : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1974 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 75 pages) : illustrations |
Collana | Geological Survey circular |
Soggetto topico |
Remote sensing - Equipment and supplies
Airplanes Balloons Artificial satellites |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711764003321 |
Colvocoresses Alden P. <1918-2007, > | ||
[Reston, Va.] : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1974 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A revised design for the MMS-P [[electronic resource] ] : the MMS-P January 1998 demo design and proposed changes / / By Edward Vidal Jr., Edward M. Measure, Miguel A. Suriano |
Autore | Vidal Edward |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Adelphi, MD] : , : Army Research Laboratory, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | i, 52 pages : digital, PDF file |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MeasureEdward M
SurianoMiguel A |
Collana | ARL-TR |
Soggetto topico |
Meteorology
Meteorological instruments Artillery Balloons |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Revised design for the MMS-P |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698006703321 |
Vidal Edward | ||
[Adelphi, MD] : , : Army Research Laboratory, , [2000] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stratospheric balloons : science and commerce at the edge of space / / Manfred "Dutch" von Ehrenfried |
Autore | Ehrenfried Manfred von |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 354 p. 159 illus., 153 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 629.13322 |
Collana | Space Exploration |
Soggetto topico | Balloons |
ISBN | 3-030-68130-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Stratospheric Balloon Descriptions -- Chapter 3. Balloon Elements -- Chapter 4. Mission Drivers and Operations -- Chapter 5. Commercial Corporations and Applications -- Chapter 6. Launch Sites -- Chapter 7. Scientific Flight Types -- Chapter 8. Accomplishments -- Chapter 9. The Balloon World -- Chapter 10. Educating the Next Generation -- Chapter 11. Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484793703321 |
Ehrenfried Manfred von | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stratospheric balloons : science and commerce at the edge of space / / Manfred "Dutch" von Ehrenfried |
Autore | Ehrenfried Manfred von |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 354 p. 159 illus., 153 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 629.13322 |
Collana | Space Exploration |
Soggetto topico | Balloons |
ISBN | 3-030-68130-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Stratospheric Balloon Descriptions -- Chapter 3. Balloon Elements -- Chapter 4. Mission Drivers and Operations -- Chapter 5. Commercial Corporations and Applications -- Chapter 6. Launch Sites -- Chapter 7. Scientific Flight Types -- Chapter 8. Accomplishments -- Chapter 9. The Balloon World -- Chapter 10. Educating the Next Generation -- Chapter 11. Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996466731303316 |
Ehrenfried Manfred von | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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