Method Of Predicting Clear Air Turbulence Could Make Flights Smoother In The Future

Wednesday, October 8, 2008 - 21:28 in Astronomy & Space

A new method of forecasting clear air turbulence will be published this week in the Journal of Atmospheric Sciences. The research, led by a scientist at the University of Georgia, could help pilots chart new courses around these patches of rough but clear air that can turn an otherwise unremarkable flight into a nightmare.

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