Tracking weather's flight path.

Prototypes of systems for helping pilots and air traffic controllers cope better with untoward weather are jockeying for a place aboard critical test flights and in air traffic control and dispatch facilities on the ground. The prototypes are the products of a burst of research in technologies for d...

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Published in:	IEEE spectrum 37, 9 (2000).
Main Author:	Perry, T.S
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	LIDAR. Air traffic control. Air traffic controllers. Aircraft icing detection. Aircraft icing prediction. Dispatch facilities. Fog persistence prediction. Pilots. Rain detection. Test flights. Turbulence detection. Wakes.