Pilot weather advisor /

The results of the work performed by ViGYAN, Inc., to demonstrate the Pilot Weather Advisor cockpit weather data system using a broadcast satellite communication system are presented. The Pilot Weather Advisor demonstrated that the technical problems involved with transmitting significant amount of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kilgore, W. A. (Author)
Corporate Author: Langley Research Center (sponsoring body.)
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: Hampton, Virginia : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Langley Research Center, November 1992.
Series:NASA contractor report ; 189723.
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Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo53875
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Summary:The results of the work performed by ViGYAN, Inc., to demonstrate the Pilot Weather Advisor cockpit weather data system using a broadcast satellite communication system are presented. The Pilot Weather Advisor demonstrated that the technical problems involved with transmitting significant amount of weather data to an aircraft in-flight or on-the-ground via satellite are solvable with today's technology. The Pilot Weather Advisor appears to be a viable solution for providing accurate and timely weather information for general aviation aircraft.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed on April 14, 2015).
"November 1992."
"This report gives the results of the work performed by ViGYAN, Inc."
Physical Description:1 online resource (iii, 38 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 18).