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The FAA’s ASDE-X program improves upon earlier ground air traffic control systems by not relying on traditional surface movement radar (SMR) alone, but by combining it with data from two other technologies: transponder multilateration and Automatic Dependent;
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ASDE-X - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Airport Surface Detection Equipment, Model X , or ASDE-X , is a runway-safety tool that enables air traffic controllers to detect potential runway conflicts by providing detailed coverage of moveme...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASDE-X
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Airport Surface Detection Equipment, Model X (ASDE-X) ... As airports have grown busier over the years, the potential for collisions on airport runways and taxiways has increased as well. To combat the impact of this trend, the FAA is deploying ASDE-X, a new runway-safety tool.
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www.faa.gov/news/fact_sheets/news_story.cfm?newsId=6296
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FAA also intended for ASDE-X to improve airport safety by operating in all-weather conditions. ASDE-X has undergone significant changes since its inception in October 2000. ASDE-X was originally intended as a low-cost alternative to FAA's existing airport surface surveillance technology.
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www.oig.dot.gov/item.jsp?id=2160
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FAA flip-flop on ASDE-X ... In October, the agency announced it was inexplicably scrapping plans to install ASDE-X at 15 airports that were scheduled to receive it — facilities which currently have no surface surveillance system at all: Albuquerque, Austin, Burbank, Colorado Springs, Columbus, Indianapolis, Oakland,
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www.natca.org/ATC/FAAFlipFlop121905.msp
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AMASS AND ASDE-X; An FAA Shell Game That Denies Many Airports An Effective Runway Safety Tool ... Airport Surface Detection Equipment, Model X (ASDE-X) provides controllers with an all-weather, surface surveillance system that uses both radar and multilateration, which is the process of determining an aircraft’s location...
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www.natca.org/flyussafe/fact-ASDEX.asp
www.natca.org/flyussafe/fact-ASDEX.asp
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The purpose of ASDE-X is to increase the level of safety at airports, and provide the controllers with detailed information about aircraft locations and movement at night and in bad weather ... The ASDE-X system consists of a Surface Movement Radar (SMR) sensor, a Multilateration sensor capable of receiving Automatic...
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radar.tc.faa.gov/acb-520/projects/asde-x2.htm
radar.tc.faa.gov/acb-520/projects/asde-x2.htm
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ASDEX Upgrade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The ASDEX Upgrade divertor tokamak ( A xially S ymmetric D ivertor EX periment) went into operation at the Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, Garching in 1991. At present, it is Germany's...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASDEX_Upgrade
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Airport Surface Detection System – Model X (ASDE-X) is a surveillance system using radar and satellite technology that allows air traffic controllers to track surface movement of aircraft and vehicles. It was developed to help reduce critical Category A and B runway incursions.
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www.faa.gov/air_traffic/technology/asde-x/
www.faa.gov/air_traffic/technology/asde-x/
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