POOR VISIBILITY DURING WINTER OVER SANTACRUZ AIRPORT- ITS CAUSES AND FORECAST | Zendy

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POOR VISIBILITY DURING WINTER OVER SANTACRUZ AIRPORT- ITS CAUSES AND FORECAST

Author(s) -

R. SURESH

Publication year - 1994

Publication title -

mausam

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.243

H-Index - 12

ISSN - 0252-9416

DOI - 10.54302/mausam.v45i3.2127

Subject(s) - visibility , meteorology , invisibility , winter season , atmospheric sciences , geography , physics , environmental science , climatology , geology , optics

Th ere is rapid decrease in \isib ihl }' l1uri ne r a tly Illumine hou rs in winter season o ver Santacruzairport .Th e deterioration at times preve nt... a irc ra ft ope ra tio n in uu u for about ) ho ur or so ,Th e cau ses of red uct io n invisibility. l":.. strong nocturnal inversion {lew level ). poll ut ion in th e lower atmosphe re. lighl ....'ind etc have beenanalySt"d in th is paper. It was c bserved th at ind us trial end domestic po ll ution together with strong low level noctu rn a lin version causes poor visibility, Visib ility attains double minima-one between 1800 and 2UOO UTC and th e othe rbetween 0200 and 0300 lITC. An objective me thod 10 forec ast visibility in th e next 2 to 3 hOUfShas been d eveloped inthis paper.

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