Analytical Evaluation of ILM Sensors. Volume 1.

Abstract

Functional requirements and operating environment constraints for an Independent Landing Monitor for aircraft landings in Cat. II/III weather conditions are identified and translated into specific sensing requirements. State-of-the-art capabilities of radar, TV, FLIR, multilateration, microwave radiometry, interferometry, redundant MLS and nuclear sensing concepts are evaluated and compared to the requirements. Concepts showing the best ILM potential are identified.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1975
Accession Number
ADA955989

Entities

People

  • Raymond J. Kirk

Organizations

  • Honeywell International, Inc.

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Landings
  • Aircrafts
  • Environment
  • Interferometry
  • Landing
  • Microwaves
  • Radiometry
  • Test And Evaluation

Readers

  • Aviation Safety and Air Traffic Management
  • Image Processing and Computer Vision.