Enhanced and synthetic vision: Increasing pilot's situation awareness under adverse weather conditions

AIAA/IEEE Digital Avionics Systems Conference - Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Korn, Bernd ^a   Hecker, Peter ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL; AIRCRAFT LANDING; COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE SENSORS; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; MILLIMETER WAVES; RADAR IMAGING;

FLIGHT SAFETY;

AIRPORTS;

EID: 17644444358     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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