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Clear Air Turbulence and Its Detection

Proceedings of a Symposium on Clear Air Turbulence and Its Detection, Organized and Sponsored by the Flight Sciences Laboratories, Boeing Scientific Research Laboratories, Office of the Vice President — Research and Development. The Boeing Company, Seattle, Washington, August 14–16, 1968

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  • © 1969

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  1. Yih-Ho Pao

    1. Boeing Scientific Research Laboratories, Seattle, USA

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  2. Arnold Goldburg

    1. Boeing Scientific Research Laboratories, Seattle, USA

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Table of contents (28 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. The Significance of Clear Air Turbulence in Large Scale Meteorology

    1. The Significance of Clear Air Turbulence in Large Scale Meteorology

      • Robert G. Fleagle
      Pages 1-3

  3. The Origin and Nature of Clear Air Turbulence

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 5-5
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    2. The Nature of Clear Air Turbulence: A Review

      • Elmar R. Reiter
      Pages 7-33

    3. Mechanisms of Clear Air Turbulence

      • Richard S. Scorer
      Pages 34-50

    4. A Theory of Clear-Air Turbulence

      • Robert R. Long
      Pages 51-62

    5. Instability of the Thermal Wind

      • Alan J. Faller, Robert Kaylor
      Pages 63-72

    6. Origin and Structure of Turbulence in Stably Stratified Media

      • Yih-Ho Pao
      Pages 73-99

    7. On the Energy Supply of Clear Air Turbulence

      • Joost A. Businger
      Pages 100-108

    8. Large Scale Processes Contributing Energy to Clear Air Turbulence

      • Frank I. Badgley
      Pages 109-123

  4. The Observational Results of Clear Air Turbulence

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 125-125
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    2. Technical and Meteorological Planning to Meet the ALLCAT Program Objectives

      • Neal V. Loving
      Pages 127-143

    3. Meteorological Analysis of Clear Air Turbulence in the Stratosphere

      • Finis A. Mitchell, David T. Prophet
      Pages 144-182

    4. The Probabilistic Structure of Clear Air Turbulence — Some Observational Results and Implications

      • John A. Dutton, Gary J. Thompson, Dennis G. Deaven
      Pages 183-206

    5. Turbulence at Low Altitudes. Summary of the Results of Lo-Locat Phases I and II

      • F. K. Atnip
      Pages 207-231

    6. The Colorado Lee Wave Program

      • Douglas K. Lilly, Wim Toutenhoofd
      Pages 232-245

    7. Recent Investigations of Clear-Air Turbulence in the U.S.S.R.

      • N. K. Vinnichenko
      Pages 246-270

    8. Clear Air Turbulence Research Activities at the National Aeronautical Establishment

      • Graeme K. Mather
      Pages 271-287

    9. A Study of the Relation of Clear Air Turbulence to the Mesoscale Structure of the Jet Stream Region

      • Richard J. Reed
      Pages 288-307

    10. Detailed Wind and Temperature Profiles

      • G. H. Fichtl, D. W. Camp, W. W. Vaughan
      Pages 308-333
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Boeing Scientific Research Laboratories, Seattle, USA

    Yih-Ho Pao, Arnold Goldburg

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Clear Air Turbulence and Its Detection

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of a Symposium on Clear Air Turbulence and Its Detection, Organized and Sponsored by the Flight Sciences Laboratories, Boeing Scientific Research Laboratories, Office of the Vice President — Research and Development. The Boeing Company, Seattle, Washington, August 14–16, 1968

  • Editors: Yih-Ho Pao, Arnold Goldburg

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-5615-6

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1969

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-5617-0Published: 07 December 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-5615-6Published: 11 December 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 542

  • Number of Illustrations: 143 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Automotive Engineering

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