GB794472A - Improvements in or relating to the determination of oblique visibility - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to the determination of oblique visibility

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Publication number
GB794472A
GB794472A GB24287/56A GB2428756A GB794472A GB 794472 A GB794472 A GB 794472A GB 24287/56 A GB24287/56 A GB 24287/56A GB 2428756 A GB2428756 A GB 2428756A GB 794472 A GB794472 A GB 794472A
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visibility
photo
light signal
spark generator
oscilloscope
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GB24287/56A
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Compteurs Schlumberger SA
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Compteurs Schlumberger SA
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G08—SIGNALLING
    • G08G—TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS
    • G08G5/00—Traffic control systems for aircraft
    • G08G5/20—Arrangements for acquiring, generating, sharing or displaying traffic information
    • G08G5/21—Arrangements for acquiring, generating, sharing or displaying traffic information located onboard the aircraft
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/17—Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N21/47—Scattering, i.e. diffuse reflection
    • G01N21/49—Scattering, i.e. diffuse reflection within a body or fluid
    • G01N21/53—Scattering, i.e. diffuse reflection within a body or fluid within a flowing fluid, e.g. smoke
    • G01N21/538—Scattering, i.e. diffuse reflection within a body or fluid within a flowing fluid, e.g. smoke for determining atmospheric attenuation and visibility
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S1/00—Beacons or beacon systems transmitting signals having a characteristic or characteristics capable of being detected by non-directional receivers and defining directions, positions, or position lines fixed relatively to the beacon transmitters; Receivers co-operating therewith
    • G01S1/02—Beacons or beacon systems transmitting signals having a characteristic or characteristics capable of being detected by non-directional receivers and defining directions, positions, or position lines fixed relatively to the beacon transmitters; Receivers co-operating therewith using radio waves
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S17/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems
    • G01S17/88—Lidar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G01S17/95—Lidar systems specially adapted for specific applications for meteorological use
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B23/00—Telescopes, e.g. binoculars; Periscopes; Instruments for viewing the inside of hollow bodies; Viewfinders; Optical aiming or sighting devices
    • G02B23/12—Telescopes, e.g. binoculars; Periscopes; Instruments for viewing the inside of hollow bodies; Viewfinders; Optical aiming or sighting devices with means for image conversion or intensification
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G08—SIGNALLING
    • G08G—TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS
    • G08G5/00—Traffic control systems for aircraft
    • G08G5/50—Navigation or guidance aids
    • G08G5/54—Navigation or guidance aids for approach or landing
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02A—TECHNOLOGIES FOR ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02A90/00—Technologies having an indirect contribution to adaptation to climate change
    • Y02A90/10—Information and communication technologies [ICT] supporting adaptation to climate change, e.g. for weather forecasting or climate simulation

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Astronomy & Astrophysics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
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  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Traffic Control Systems (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
GB24287/56A 1955-10-17 1956-08-08 Improvements in or relating to the determination of oblique visibility Expired GB794472A (en)

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FR794472X 1955-10-17

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GB794472A true GB794472A (en) 1958-05-07

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BE (1) BE549034A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
DE (1) DE1024809B (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
GB (1) GB794472A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)

Cited By (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3146293A (en) * 1960-02-22 1964-08-25 Compteurs Comp D Measuring the mean density of the atmosphere
US3299769A (en) * 1963-03-08 1967-01-24 Donald J Byers Method and means for ascertaining visibility conditions
US3510225A (en) * 1966-05-31 1970-05-05 Stanford Research Inst Visibility indicating system
US3519354A (en) * 1965-06-17 1970-07-07 Sperry Rand Corp System for measuring extinction coefficients in the atmosphere utilizing backscattered signals
EP0033870A3 (en) * 1980-01-26 1982-05-26 Deutsche Forschungs- Und Versuchsanstalt Fur Luft- Und Raumfahrt E.V. Process and laser measuring apparatus for measuring visibility, slant visibility and cloud height
WO2014122616A1 (en) * 2013-02-10 2014-08-14 Lawrence A Hisscott Sensor system for assessing visual range on a runway.

Families Citing this family (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB849102A (en) * 1955-09-23 1960-09-21 Nat Res Dev Improvements in or relating to fog detecting and like visibility measuring systems
DE1128684B (de) * 1957-05-22 1962-04-26 Tno Verfahren zur Nachtsichtmessung
DE1213747B (de) * 1960-09-27 1966-03-31 Edgerton Optisches Landesystem
DE1243987B (de) 1961-01-09 1967-07-06 Anciens Ets Barbier Optisches Anflugleitsystem fuer Luftfahrzeuge
DE1648240C2 (de) * 1967-09-12 1971-12-30 Impulsphysik Gmbh Lichtimpulssender fuer Wolkenhoehenmesser

Family Cites Families (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR846239A (fr) * 1938-11-19 1939-09-12 Cfcmug Altimètre optique

Cited By (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3146293A (en) * 1960-02-22 1964-08-25 Compteurs Comp D Measuring the mean density of the atmosphere
US3299769A (en) * 1963-03-08 1967-01-24 Donald J Byers Method and means for ascertaining visibility conditions
US3519354A (en) * 1965-06-17 1970-07-07 Sperry Rand Corp System for measuring extinction coefficients in the atmosphere utilizing backscattered signals
US3510225A (en) * 1966-05-31 1970-05-05 Stanford Research Inst Visibility indicating system
EP0033870A3 (en) * 1980-01-26 1982-05-26 Deutsche Forschungs- Und Versuchsanstalt Fur Luft- Und Raumfahrt E.V. Process and laser measuring apparatus for measuring visibility, slant visibility and cloud height
WO2014122616A1 (en) * 2013-02-10 2014-08-14 Lawrence A Hisscott Sensor system for assessing visual range on a runway.

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DE1024809B (de) 1958-02-20

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