Response of a research aircraft to icing and evaluation of severity indices

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 291-297

  Politovich, Marcia K ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b AIAA ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; DATA STRUCTURES; DRAG; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; ICE; LIFT; SIMULATION;

DATA SETS; FLIGHT DEGRADATION; ICING; LIQUID WATER CONTENT; NORTHEASTERN COLORADO; NORTHERN ARIZONA; NORTHERN CALIFORNIA; SEVERITY INDICES;

RESEARCH AIRCRAFT;

EID: 0030105145     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.46936     Document Type: Review

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