The contribution of variability of lift-induced upwash to the uncertainty in vertical winds determined from an aircraft platform

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 461-476

  Garman, Karl E ^a,b   Wyss, Phil ^b   Carlsen, Mark ^b   Zimmerman, James R ^b   Stirm, Brian H ^c   Carney, Thomas Q ^c   Santini, Robert ^b   Shepson, Paul B ^d  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aircraft measurements; Airflow; Flow distortion; Lift induced upwash; Phugoid; Upwash; Vertical flux

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW OF GASES; LIFT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

AIRCRAFT PLATFORM; AIRFLOW DISTORTION; LIFT-INDUCED UPWASH; VERTICAL FLUX; VERTICAL WIND;

WIND;

AERODYNAMICS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW OF GASES; LIFT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; WIND;

AIRFLOW; BOUNDARY LAYER; FLUX MEASUREMENT; MODELING; OSCILLATION; WIND;

EID: 38649143673     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10546-007-9237-y     Document Type: Article

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