Understanding how pilots make weather-related decisions

International Journal of Aviation Psychology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 73-87

  Hunter, David R ^a   Martinussen, Monica ^b   Wiggins, Mark ^c  

^a FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 0037251739     PISSN: 10508414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327108IJAP1301_5     Document Type: Article

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