Optimal trajectory planning for flight through microburst wind shears

Downbursts: meteorological features and wind field characteristics

Tetsuya Theodore. Fujita · Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics · 1990 · 179 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Meteorology +10

Optimal take-off trajectories in the presence of windshear

A. Miele, T Wang, W. W. Melvin · Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications · 1986 · 99 citations

Natural Sciences, Aerospace Engineering, Meteorology +9

Wind shear terms in the equations of aircraft motion

W. Frost, Roland L. Bowles · Journal of Aircraft · 1984 · 79 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Aerodynamics +9

A simple, analytical, axisymmetric microburst model for downdraft estimation

Dan D. Vicroy · NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) · 1991 · 63 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Meteorology +8

Optimal paths through downbursts

Yiyuan Zhao, A. E. Bryson · Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics · 1990 · 47 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Flight Dynamics +16