Atmospheric Thermal Location Estimation

Autor: Aaron D. Kahn
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics. 40:2363-2369
ISSN: 1533-3884
0731-5090
DOI: 10.2514/1.g002782
Popis: A technique for finding and estimating the locations of atmospheric thermals for the purpose of exploiting the updraft energy to enable the aircraft to remain aloft while reducing or eliminating the need to expend fuel or energy and operational regardless of whether the aircraft is under powered flight or is gliding.
Databáze: OpenAIRE