SOME ASPECTS OF AIRCRAFT WAKE BEHAVIOR NEAR THE GROUND

This paper presents the results of an investigation into vortex wake behavior and describes the effect of ground surface proximity on sinuous instability and breakup times.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Conference on Aerosp and Aeronaut Meteorol and Symp on Remote Sensing from Satellite, 7th Preprint, Melbourne, Florida, November 16-19, 1976.
• Corporate Authors:

  American Meteorological Society

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  Boston, MA  United States  02108
• Authors:
  • Crow, S
• Conference:
  • Conference on Aerosp and Aeronaut Meteorol and Symp on Remote Sensing from Satellite, 7th Preprint, Melbourne, Florida, November 16-19, 1976.
• Publication Date: 1976

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 34-41

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aerodynamics; Aircraft; Flow; Fluid dynamics; Instability; Vehicle performance; Vortices; Wakes
• Old TRIS Terms: Aircraft performance; Flow of fluids; Ground distance; Vortex flow
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Operations and Traffic Management; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00170188
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 30 1978 12:00AM