Recognition and Control of Low Level Wind Shear.

Abstract

This is a two hour lesson plan/handbook and slide presentation on low level wind shear. The project was developed for the SAC Instrument Flight Center to be used in their curriculum. The lesson plan is designed to enable SAC instructors to effectively teach other pilots how to understand, recognize, and cope with low level wind shear hazards. The lesson plan addresses the effects, causes, detection, and control of low level wind shear. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1985
Accession Number
ADA156500

Entities

People

  • W. G. Rogers

Organizations

  • Air Command and Staff College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accidents
  • Aerodynamic Characteristics
  • Air Force
  • Air Masses
  • Air Traffic
  • Aircrafts
  • Aviation Accidents
  • Flight Crews
  • Flight Speeds
  • Ground Speed
  • Jet Aircraft
  • Measurement
  • Meteorology
  • Students
  • Transport Aircraft
  • United States
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • STEM Education