Abstract: | Summary The effect of vertical and horizontal wind shears upon jet aircraft operations is discussed. A technique for minimal flight planning is developed, which utilizes trigonometric formulae and which allows in-flight corrections if wind forecasts do not verify. |
Published in: | NAVIGATION, Journal of the Institute of Navigation, Volume 5, Number 6 |
Pages: | 267 - 278 |
Cite this article: | Reiter, Elmar R., "JET STREAM AND JET AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS", NAVIGATION, Journal of The Institute of Navigation, Vol. 5, No. 6, 1957, pp. 267-278. |
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