Delta To Test Turbulence Prediction System

Credit: DELTA AIR LINES
A specially modified radar system capable of detecting and predicting potentially hazardous zones of turbulence will be evaluated by Delta Air Lines this summer. The primary purpose of the Turbulence Prediction and Warning System (Tpaws) is to alert pilots and give them time to avoid an encounter...

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