Turbli.com has an interactive turbulence map that is updated online every six ... The researchers found evidence that clear air turbulence will be more frequent in the future because of climate ...

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George, J. J., “A Different Synoptic Look at Some Cases of Clear Air Turbulence”, Technical Report, Eastern Airlines, Inc. (unpublished). Moore, R. L., Douglas ...

Turbulence is caused by eddies of “rough air” – a bit like waves becoming choppy at sea. The Federal Aviation Administration defines clear-air turbulence (CAT) as “sudden severe turbulence ...

A type of invisible, unpredictable air turbulence is expected to occur more frequently in the Northern Hemisphere as the climate warms, according to new research. Known as clear air turbulence ...

Bubb attributes much of the turbulence to geography and terrain. "Terrain certainly is a factor in generating air turbulence, especially mountainous regions," the former airline pilot said.

"We get better at detecting turbulence all the time, and it will get even better in the future," Casner says. While clear air turbulence is still difficult to detect because it's invisible ...

What is turbulence, and how bad can a bumpy flight really be? The answer to the latter question is, well, pretty bad, as four Alaska Airlines crew members learned the hard way over the holidays ...

The most common type, called clear air turbulence (CAT), is defined by the Federal Aviation Administration as “sudden severe turbulence occurring in cloudless regions that causes violent ...