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    Wind shear (redirect from Windshear)
    Wind shear (/ʃɪər/; also written windshear), sometimes referred to as wind gradient, is a difference in wind speed and/or direction over a relatively...
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  • 35°24′03″N 80°42′09″W / 35.40084°N 80.70244°W / 35.40084; -80.70244 The Windshear Full Scale Rolling Road Wind Tunnel is an automotive wind tunnel in Concord...
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    A low-level windshear alert system (LLWAS) measures average surface wind speed and direction using a network of remote sensor stations, situated near...
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    1994, the flight encountered heavy thunderstorms and microburst-induced windshear while attempting to land, and crashed into heavy trees and a private residence...
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  • appears in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, portrayed by Adepero Oduye. Windshear (Colin Ashworth Hume) is a mutant superhero and member of Alpha Flight...
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  • distance in the atmosphere. It may also refer to: Windshear (comics), a Marvel Comics character Windshear, child of Bulletman and Bulletgirl Wind Shear's...
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    thunderstorm had developed near Faro airport, accompanied by heavy rain, windshear and low cloud. The control tower informed the crew of the thunderstorm...
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  • 66 Terminal Doppler Weather Radar Low-level windshear alert system "Making the Skies Safe from Windshear". www.nasa.gov. NASA. Retrieved 2019-08-10. Airborne...
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    but to a specific extent. (NOAA's National Weather Service) Low level windshear alert system Atmospheric thermodynamics Lee waves New Zealand National...
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    the aviation community. The AMO issues alerts of low-level windshear and turbulence. Windshear detection is made using traditional doppler weather radars...
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    May 2019. "AN/APN-241 Color Weather/Navigation Radar with Prediction Windshear Detection". Electronic systems sector, Northrop Grumman. Archived from...
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    Airport after the inexperienced pilot mishandled a go-around attempt due to windshear and landed hard. There were 19 injuries in the crash and ensuing fire...
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    July 16, 1986. Retrieved March 15, 2021. "Making the Skies Safe from Windshear". www.nasa.gov. NASA. June 1992. Archived from the original on December...
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    an increasingly hostile windshear environment, weakening the eyewall and displacing convection. Late that same day, windshear increased to about 35 mph...
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  • crashed short of the runway at St. Louis International Airport due to windshear from a thunderstorm, killing 38 of 44 on board. July 31 – Delta Air Lines...
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  • Administration, Langley Air Force Base (June 1992). "Making the Skies Safer From Windshear". Archived from the original on 23 August 2006. Retrieved 22 October 2006...
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    procedure. Flight 1145 was flying slightly above its stall speed and the windshear condition caused the airspeed to decrease. As such, the aircraft didn't...
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    probable cause was attributed to "loss of control [...] by low altitude windshear that caused a loss of speed and lift" with contributing factors from the...
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    landed during the previous 20 minutes. An alert from Flight 981's onboard windshear-warning system caused the pilots to abandon their landing approach a few...
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  • Barr, who donned her mother's helmet and operated briefly under the name Windshear (not to be confused with the Marvel Comics superhero of the same name)...
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    EFIS displays in place of the traditional analogue instruments, TCAS, windshear detection, etc. An EFIS retrofit to non-EFIS-equipped aircraft is possible...
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    Seoul to Jeju, the flight approached faster than usual to avoid potential windshear. Fifty feet above the runway the co-pilot, who was not flying the aircraft...
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    Retrieved 2009-06-20. Cheryl W. Cleghorn (2004). "Making the Skies Safer From Windshear". NASA Langley Air Force Base. Archived from the original on August 23...
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  • 1016 July 2, 1994 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 Charlotte, North Carolina Windshear during missed approach 37 16 4 427 September 8, 1994 Boeing 737-300 Hopewell...
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    July 31, 2018 Summary Loss of control on takeoff due to low altitude windshear Site Durango International Airport, Durango, Mexico 24°08′16.71″N 104°31′02...
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  • believed windshear was the cause of the incident. The trial opening in 2013 took its bases on the accusation that it was not caused by windshear but by...
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    Swiftly Chair Sombrero Bumper Car Music Flier 10 Inversion Roller Coaster Windshear Motorbike Coaster Jumping Machine Sky Rocket Roller Coaster Convoy Flying...
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    windshear at the time posed serious risk to the aircraft's ability to fly. Further investigation revealed inadequate company oversights on windshear recovery...
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    into the sea on climbout from Ching Chuan Kang Air Base due to low-level windshear, killing all four on board. 3 June 1971 USAF KC-135Q, 58-0039, exploded...
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    EI-EDM, landed short of the runway after encountering a thunderstorm and windshear on approach. The aircraft was substantially damaged when it impacted the...
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