A Least Squares Approach to Missing Meteorological Data.

Abstract

In battlefield situations it is not uncommon to lose all or a portion of the meteorological data needed for artillery ballistic purposes due to malfunction of equipment or the balloon bursting prematurely. This report describes several techniques to provide for these missing data. Further, a preliminary comparison of these techniques is made. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADA115999

Entities

People

  • Francis A. Lawrence
  • Jack D. Drummond

Organizations

  • New Mexico State University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artillery
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Computers
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Data Storage Systems
  • Firing Tables
  • Least Squares Method
  • Magnetic Tape
  • Mass Storage
  • Meteorological Data
  • Meteorology
  • New Mexico
  • Square Roots
  • Trajectories
  • Wind
  • Wind Direction
  • Wind Velocity

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • ballistics.