Aircraft wake vortex dynamics encompass the study of the vortical patterns generated by an aircraft during flight, which have significant implications for aviation safety and airport capacity. These ...
System based on acoustic signatures is aimed at allowing controllers to visualize turbulence and improve safety NASA's Langley Research Center is testing a system to measure the acoustic signature of ...
Wakes can be encountered up to 25 nm behind the generating aircraft. The most significant encounters are reported within a distance of 15 nm. Credit: EASA Safety Information Bulletin 2017-10 Fast ...