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Basic Aeronautics: Thrust and Wake Turbulence
nasaui.ited.uidaho.edu/nasaspark/safety/basic/thrust.html
CNN: What Is Wake Turbulence?
Explanation of the phenomenon cited in the investigation of the American Airlines Flight 587 crash. Also includes links to related stories and images.
www.cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/11/16/wake.turbulence
Don't Get Upset
Considers the dangers of wake turbulence for pilots.
aviation.about.com/library/weekly/aa061401.htm
Surveillance and Sensors/Wake Vortex Program
At the Volpe Center. Site includes a wake vortex bibliography and background on wake turbulence research.
www.volpe.dot.gov/wv
Turbulence Can Kill
Analysis of the Flight 587 crash from Salon.
www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/11/16/turbulence/?CP=RDF&DN=310

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