Tactical 0-2 hour convective weather forecasts for FAA

Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 77-111

  Wolfson, M M ^a   Forman, B E ^a   Calden, K T ^a   Dupree, W J ^a   Johnson Jr , R J ^a   Boldi, R A ^a   Wilson, C A ^a   Bieringer, P E ^a   Mann, E B ^a   Morgan, J P ^a  

^a MIT LINCOLN LABORATORY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CONVECTIVE WEATHER FORECASTS (CWF); CORRIDOR INTEGRATED WEATHER SYSTEMS (CIWS); FORECAST SYSTEMS; TRAFFIC FLOW MANAGEMENT;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; ALGORITHMS; AVIATION; METEOROLOGY;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 23944433593     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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