Wind tunnel simulation of the atmospheric boundary layer for studying the wind pattern at Centro de Lançamento de Alcântara

Autor: Amanda Faria, Fabrício Lamosa Carneiro Brasileiro, Adolfo Gomes Marto, Gilberto Fisch, Edson R. Marciotto, Ana Cristina Avelar

Publikováno v: Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management v.4 n.4 2012
Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management
Departamento de Ciência e Tecnologia Aeroespacial (DCTA)
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Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management, Volume: 4, Issue: 4, Pages: 463-473, Published: DEC 2012

Centro de Lançamento de Alcântara is the main Brazilian launching center. In spite of presenting several desirable aspects, due to its proximity to the Equator, it has a peculiar topography because of the existence of a coastal cliff, which modifie

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https://doi.org/10.5028/jatm.2012.04044912

Wind Tunnel Analysis of the Wind Incidence Angle in the Flow Pattern in the Centro de Lançamento de Alcântara

Autor: Amanda Faria, Fabrício Lamosa Carneiro Brasileiro, Gilberto Fisch, Ana Cristina Avelar

Publikováno v: 5th AIAA Atmospheric and Space Environments Conference.

In Brazil, most of the launching vehicles and rockets are launched from the Centro de Lancamento de Alcântara, CLA, which is a launch site with several favorable features, mostly due its privileged location, very close to the Equator line. #everthel

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https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2013-2422