An automated nowcasting model of significant instability events in the flight terminal area of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

This paper presents a novel model, based on neural network techniques, to produce short-term and local-specific forecasts of significant instability for flights in the terminal area of Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Twelve years of data were used for neural network training/validation and t...

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Main Authors: G. B. França, M. V. de Almeida, A. C. Rosette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-05-01
Series:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
Online Access:http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/9/2335/2016/amt-9-2335-2016.pdf