COCKPIT WEATHER UPLINK CARL R. KNABLE MGR. METEOROLOGY UNITED AIRLINES
NWS NAFAX
JEPPESEN FAX CHARTS - HI LEVEL SIG WX
JEPPESEN FAX CHARTS - RADAR
PILOTBRIEF
GRAPHICS
RADAR MOSAIC
SATELLITE
NASA CWIN ’s l NASA/UAL DISCUSSIONS l SUPPLEMENTAL TYPE CERTIFICATE (STC) FOR UAL DC-10 FOR CWINS HARDWARE INSTALLATION l UAL DC-10 EVALUATION FLIGHTS l RESULTS WERE SIMILAR TO PREVIOUS NASA WORK
NASA ASIST l ASIST - AVIATION SAFETY INVESTMENT STRATEGY TEAM l AvSP - AVIATION SAFETY PROGRAM l WxAP - WEATHER ACCIDENT PREVENTION l AWIN - AVIATION WEATHER INFORMATION PROGRAM
AWIN - OCND l NCAR, UAL, OAKLAND ARTCC, AWC, ARINC, AND NRL l GOAL - PROVIDE REAL-TIME GRAPHICS OF OCEANIC WEATHER HAZARDS TO PILOTS, DISPATCHERS AND ATC PERSONNEL l OPERATIONAL DEMONSTRATION BEGAN NOV. 1999
OCND - WEB DISPLAY
OCND - COCKPIT UPLINK
WINN
WINN - WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK l STAGE 1 - CONTINUE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CWIN CONCEPT USING HONEYWELL’S INTEGRATION AND VERIFICATION FACILITY l STAGE 2 -INSTALL AIRBORNE HARDWARE ON UAL SIMULATOR TO VALIDATE HUMAN FACTOR ISSUES, TRAINING REQUIREMENTS AND WEATHER PRODUCTS l STAGE 3 - INSTALL AND EVALUATE WINN ON AN OPERATION AIRCRAFT
WINN UAL SIMULATOR EVALUATION l UAL B777 SIMULATOR l DEC 99 - JAN 00 l PILOTS FROM SEVERAL AIRLINES PARTICIPATED
WINN STAGE 3 l UAL A320 - AUGUST 2000 l HARDWARE - PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE (PED) l COMMUNICATIONS - GTE AIRPHONE l APPLICATION - “WINN-LITE” SOFTWARE (HONEYWELL)
WINN LITE APPLICATION
FUTURE PLANS l HARDWARE - “PED” PROVIDED TO EVERY PILOT l COMMUNICATIONS - VHF DATA LINK (VDL) l APPLICATIONS - ELECTRONIC FLIGHT BAG AND WEATHER l JUSTIFICATION
ISSUES l BANDWIDTH l PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT/MENUS l TRAINING l HARDWARE/CERTIFICATION/RETRO- FIT