SEVERE STORM DETECTION AND CIRCUMNAVIGATION.

Abstract

Contents: Thunderstorm turbulence measurements by air-craft and concurrent radar echo evaluations; Investigation of severe storms with pulse Doppler radar; 500-kc./sec. sferics studies in severe storms; Movements and patterns of development of thunderstorms; Some relations between thunderstorm radar echoes and surface wind fields; On vectoring aircraft through thunderstorms; and Analysis of the severe weather factor in automatic control of air route traffic. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1963
Accession Number
AD0432066

Entities

People

  • Chester W. Newton
  • James Frankhauser
  • Jean T. Lee

Organizations

  • United States Weather Bureau

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Automatic
  • Climate Change
  • Detection
  • Doppler Radar
  • Measurement
  • Radar
  • Storms
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Thunderstorms
  • Turbulence

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Aviation Safety and Air Traffic Management