Simulation of wind shear

• Main Author: Lim, Desmond Hao Xiang
• Other Authors: Jorg Uwe Schluter
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Aeronautical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/64031
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Aviation safety has always been a major concern to airliners and safety organisations. Since the 1960s, a weather phenomenon known as microburst has been known to compromise aviation safety. Microburst can create low altitude wind shear which can extend up to 4 km in diameter, and last for up to 15...