Title :
Climate impacts on air transport and data needs for effective adaptation
Author :
Thompson, Terence R.
Abstract :
• Under Executive Order 13514∗, FAA is to identify vulnerabilities to climate change and to develop programs to mitigate climate impacts and adapt to climate change. Recent activities include∗∗: — Airport sustainability planning — Providing funding for airports to develop sustainability plans; — Navigation infrastructure assessment — Compare NOAA SLOSH data with FAA assets in coastal areas; and — Advanced weather-information assessment — Complete investment decision regarding NextGen Network-Enabled Weather that is to provide unified weather information to FAA and system users.
Conference_Titel :
Integrated Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance Conference (ICNS), 2015
Conference_Location :
Herdon, VA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-7549-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICNSURV.2015.7121287
