Atmospheric impact on wake vortex development

ECCOMAS 2004 - European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Gerz, Thomas ^a   Frech, Michael ^a   Hahn, Klaus Uwe ^b   Holzäpfel, Frank ^a   Köpp, Friedrich ^a   Schwarz, Carsten ^b   Smalikho, Igor ^a   Tafferner, Arnold ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b Institute of Flight Guidance   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aircraft wake vortices; Safety zones; Thermal stratification; Turbulence; Wake characterisation; Wake encounter avoidance; Wake prediction and monitoring; Weather nowcasting and observation; Wind; Wind shear

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT WAKE VORTICES; NOWCASTING; SAFETY ZONE; WAKE PREDICTIONS; WIND SHEARS;

AIRPORTS; ALARM SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FORECASTING; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; SAFETY ENGINEERING; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; TURBULENCE; WAKES; WIND;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 84893463365     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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