JOURNAL ARTICLE

Flight Path Optimization of a Hang-Glider in a Thermal Updraft

Kurt ChudejAnna-Lena KlinglerAndreas Britzelmeier

Year: 2015 Journal:   IFAC-PapersOnLine Vol: 48 (1)Pages: 808-812   Publisher: Elsevier BV

Abstract

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Keywords:
Hang Glider Thermal Path (computing) Range (aeronautics) Meteorology Aerospace engineering Mechanics Environmental science Simulation Computer science Physics Engineering Marine engineering

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Citation History

Topics

Aerospace and Aviation Technology
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace Engineering and Energy Systems
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Aerospace Engineering
Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
Physical Sciences →  Earth and Planetary Sciences →  Atmospheric Science

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