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Turbulence Impact

Rockwell Collins Friends/Partners in Aviation Weather Progress in Turbulence Information Forum NBAA - Orlando Roy E Robertson November 11, 2005. Unexpected Turbulence Encounters are the Highest Cause of Passenger and Flight Attendant Injuries

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Turbulence Impact

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  1. RockwellCollinsFriends/Partners in Aviation Weather Progress in Turbulence Information ForumNBAA - OrlandoRoy E RobertsonNovember 11, 2005

  2. Unexpected Turbulence Encounters are the Highest Cause of Passenger and Flight Attendant Injuries Up to 85 Percent of Turbulence Encounters Related to Convective Activity Turbulence Impact

  3. Antenna Pedestal Rockwell Collins Radar Product Families WRT-2100 R/T Collins ARINC 708A MultiScan and Windshear Radars Collins ISS ARINC 768 MultiScan Radar Collins RTA Family of Business/Regional Radars

  4. 4.Over the horizon weather at 300 NM 3.Weather at 200 NM 2.Weather at 100 NM 1.Weather at 50 NM 4.Over the horizon weather at 300 NM 3.Weather at 200 NM 2.Weather at 100 NM 1.Weather at 70 NM Key Radar Operational Capabilities • Strategic and Tactical Weather Avoidance • Turbulence Detection • Overflight™ Protection • Path Attenuation Compensation / Alert Weather as viewed from the cockpit MultiScan Radar Display

  5. WXR-2100 MultiScan Platform Advanced Turbulence Detection Algorithm Displays Predicted Aircraft “G” Loads Two Level Turbulence Displays Ride Quality Safety Hazard Enhanced Turbulence In-Service Evaluation Government / Industry Partnership: NASA, Aero-Tech Research Delta Airlines, Rockwell Collins

  6. Improved Radar Weather Avoidance Capabilities Enhanced Radar Turbulence Detection Improved Detection Algorithms Improved Display Presentations Automated Turbulence Reports and Dissemination Future Clear Air Turbulence Sensors On-Board Turbulence Sensor Technologies

  7. Turbulence Education and Awareness Turbulence Communications / Protocols Empowerment for Cabin Safety Decision Making Harmonization of Turbulence Manuals and Policies Operational Limitations - Forecasting User Needs and Issues

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