Weather Forecasting Accuracy for FAA Traffic Flow Management
Download or Read eBook Weather Forecasting Accuracy for FAA Traffic Flow Management PDF written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2003-02-27 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : National Research Council |
Publisher | : National Academies Press |
Total Pages | : 67 |
Release | : 2003-02-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780309087315 |
ISBN-13 | : 0309087317 |
Rating | : 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Weather Forecasting Accuracy for FAA Traffic Flow Management by : National Research Council
Book excerpt: Accurate prediction of convective storms 2- to 6-hours in advance is critical to selecting air traffic routes with minimal weather delays or diversions. This report summarizes the discussions of a workshop to explore present convective weather forecasting skill, strategies for improving that skill, ways to verify forecasts are accurate, and how to make forecasts useful to air traffic controllers, airline dispatchers, and pilots.