A POWER SPECTRUM OF SURFACE WINDS

R. H. Bushnell Goodyear Aircraft Corp.

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P. O. Huss University of Akron

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Abstract

This paper presents a power spectrum of surface winds, developed as part of a study on flight control design. The spectrum, derived by a simple method of calculation, extends from 10−8 cps to 1 cps. Over much of this band it has the form af−1.4.

Abstract

This paper presents a power spectrum of surface winds, developed as part of a study on flight control design. The spectrum, derived by a simple method of calculation, extends from 10−8 cps to 1 cps. Over much of this band it has the form af−1.4.

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