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Air traffic management

a clear-air turbulence forecast index computed as vertical wind shear times the sum of deformation and convergence.

In air traffic management, Ellrod index refers to a clear-air turbulence forecast index computed as vertical wind shear times the sum of deformation and convergence. This meaning comes from Ellrod (1992) in Weather and Forecasting.[1]

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References

Ellrod, G. P., & Knapp, D. I. (1992). An Objective Clear-Air Turbulence Forecasting Technique: Verification and Operational Use. Weather and Forecasting, 7(1), 150-165. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0434(1992)007<0150:aocatf>2.0.co;2

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