Information needed to fabricate, transport, test, and launch space vehicles requires statistical meteorological data for various geographical areas. A brief review of world surface extremes is presented that illustrates the large extremum values that occur in some global areas and compares them with those currently used in space vehicle design.
Worldwide surface extremes
1973-07-05
Miscellaneous
No indication
English
Online Contents | 2011
Distribution of surface extremes in the United States
NTRS | 1973
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