Downburst-like experimental impinging jet measurements at the WindEEE Dome. [PDF]
Sci Data, 2022 Canepa F +4 more
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Summary Proceedings of a Wind Shear Workshop [PDF]
A number of recent program results and current issues were addressed: the data collection phase of the highly successful Joint Airport Weather Study (JAWS) Project and the NASA-B5f7B Gust Gradient Program, the use of these data for flight crew training ...
Camp, D. W. +3 more
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Comparative study of tall building response to synoptic and non-synoptic wind action
REM: International Engineering JournalUntil the beginning of the 21st Century, the characteristics of wind for purposes of structural analysis and design, as reflected in wind codes worldwide, were based on the behavior of wind currents in the vicinity of the ground surface observed in so ...
Leandro Fleck Fadel Miguel +2 more
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Evaluation and development of satellite inferences of convective storm intensity using combined case study analysis and thunderstorm model simulations [PDF]
Major research accomplishments which were achieved during the first year of the grant are summarized. The research concentrated in the following areas: (1) an examination of observational requirements for predicting convective storm development and ...
Cotton, W. R., Tripoli, G. J.
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Statistical analysis of the maximum winds for the Entre Rios province and its environment [PDF]
, 2016 El estudio de los fenómenos de la turbulencia del viento en situaciones extremas de tormentas severas o tornados es de importancia primordial para el dimensionado de líneas de transporte y distribución eléctrica.
Aguirre, Cesar Augusto +4 more
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Feasibility study of a procedure to detect and warn of low level wind shear [PDF]
A Doppler radar system which provides an aircraft with advanced warning of longitudinal wind shear is described. This system uses a Doppler radar beamed along the glide slope linked with an on line microprocessor containing a two dimensional, three ...
Frost, W., Kessel, P. A., Turkel, B. S.
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The Federal Aviation Administration/Massachusetts Institute of Technology (FAA/MIT) Lincoln Laboratory Doppler weather radar program [PDF]
The program focuses on providing real-time information on hazardous aviation weather to end users such as air traffic control and pilots. Existing systems will soon be replaced by a Next Generation Weather Radar (NEXRAD), which will be concerned with ...
Evans, James E.
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Generation of downburst outflow in a traditional wind tunnel using multi-blade flow control device
Advances in Wind EngineeringThe thunderstorm downbursts impose a great threat to civil engineering structures and the experimentation for such nonsynoptic winds plays a significant role in the characterization and quantification of relevant aerodynamic loading.
Jianming Hao +4 more
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Technical Feasibility of Simulating Thunderstorm-Related Microbursts–Case Studies
Applied SciencesThe alerting of a microburst at the Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) is currently detection-based. The technical feasibility of forecasting microbursts in an operational environment was examined in this study through four examples: three cases of a
Hiu Fai Law +3 more
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Application of data to piloted simulators [PDF]
The application of a further developed analytical model and JAWS data to a piloted simulator is addressed. The Ames simulator provides a facility for the development of piloting procedures, and for the selection of training scenarios.
Bray, Richard S.
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