VERTICAL SHEAR MODES IN INERTIAL WAVES ON A ROTATING EARTH.

Abstract

Knowledge and understanding of upper atmospheric winds (air motions) are important elements in the design and operation of vehicles traversing this regime. This report describes mathematically some of these air motions and relates them to observations made using chemical trails. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1970
Accession Number
AD0705184

Entities

People

  • Harry E. Moses

Organizations

  • Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Observation

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Ocean-Atmosphere Mesoscale Modeling, Data Assimilation, and Flux Boundary Layers
  • Theoretical Analysis.