A stochastic model of runway configuration planning

AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Li, Leihong ^a   Clarke, John Paul ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER; AIRPORT OPERATIONS; CAPACITY CURVES; CLOUD CEILING; CONFIGURATION PLANNING; DECISION MODELS; FLIGHT SCHEDULES; MAXIMUM DELAY; METEOROLOGICAL CONDITION; OPERATING ENVIRONMENT; OPTIMAL DECISIONS; OPTIMIZATION MODELS; STOCHASTIC DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; STOCHASTIC WINDS; SYSTEMATIC METHOD; TIME HORIZONS; TRAFFIC DEMANDS; TRANSITION PROBABILITIES; WEIGHTED CAPACITIES; WIND DATA; WIND DIRECTIONS; WIND MODELS; WIND SPEED AND DIRECTIONS;

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL; AIRPORTS; MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; STOCHASTIC MODELS; TAXICABS;

FLIGHT PATHS;

EID: 84867785646     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2010-7697     Document Type: Conference Paper

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