Study of Clear Air Turbulence Related to Tropopause Folding over the Romanian Airspace

Clear air turbulence (CAT) poses a significant threat to aviation. CAT usually occurs in the lower stratosphere and the upper troposphere. It is generally associated with large scale waves, mountain waves, jet streams, upper-level fronts and tropopause folds. Aircraft can experience CAT when flying...

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Main Authors: Sabina Ștefan, Bogdan Antonescu, Ana Denisa Urlea, Livius Buzdugan, Meda Daniela Andrei, Cristian Necula, Sanda Voinea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/11/10/1099