Johns Hopkins Lab studies wake vortices at BWI Airport

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), Laurel, Md., intends to study invisible air currents, or wake vortices, in tests this month on Runway 33L at Baltimore Washington International Airport. Vortices have been identified as the cause of at least 51 aircraft accidents or...

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