Wind-optimal routing in the National Airspace System

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1584-1592

  Palopo, Kee ^a   Windhorst, Robert D ^a   Suharwardy, Salman ^b   Lee, Hak Tae ^b  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b University Affiliated Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUEL ECONOMY; NETWORK ROUTING;

AIRPORT ARRIVAL RATE; DOMESTIC AIRPORTS; ECONOMIC COSTS; NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM; OPTIMAL ROUTES; OPTIMAL ROUTING; ROUTING METHODS; TIME INSTANCES;

AIRPORTS;

EID: 78049401069     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.C000208     Document Type: Article

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