Clear air turbulence detection
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Clear air turbulence detection
Saw this article today on Gizmodo. Apparently Ze Germans are working on an ultraviolet laser that can detect CAT.
http://gizmodo.com/laser-equipped-plane ... 1039907780
http://gizmodo.com/laser-equipped-plane ... 1039907780
Re: Clear air turbulence detection
My detection system never fails me.
When the overhead light leaves an imprint on the top of my head I know I have found some CAT.
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LOL! Big plus 1!N2 wrote:My detection system never fails me.
When the overhead light leaves an imprint on the top of my head I know I have found some CAT.
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Re: Clear air turbulence detection
Monitor your OAT gauge. If it increases suddenly for no apparent reason hang on, you'll find out. 
Re: Clear air turbulence detection
But when that overhead light killed off a few IQ points, it's a tad too late.N2 wrote:My detection system never fails me.
When the overhead light leaves an imprint on the top of my head I know I have found some CAT.
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