LOW LEVEL TURBULENCE CHARACTERISTICS AT WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE

Abstract

T HREE-BLA ED Aerovan wind ata, obt i e at W i e S ANDS i il R NGE, AR U E TO DETERMINE LOCAL URBUL CE C R CTERISTICS ur m n s of th s a dar d viation of wind direction, sigma A CL SSIFIED BY SEASON, TIME OF DAY, AND HEIGHT ABOVE GROUND ARE ANALYS , A A REL TIONSHIP BETWEEN SIGMA A and mean wind pe d null u is shown. Th vertical c aracteristics of sig a A are discusse . Ot er turbulence characteristic , intensity of turbulence, and its vertical beh vior are also discussed. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1962
Accession Number
AD0275106

Entities

People

  • M. Mclardie Hoidale
  • Myron H. Tourin

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Atmospheric Motion
  • Intensity
  • Turbulence
  • Wind
  • Wind Direction

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

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