Aircraft Emissions in Airports - The LPPT Case

A new methodology to predict the aircraft emissions in airport vicinity is presented. The application to the LPPT airport is discussed, and the results revealed that the emissions are dependent on the flight schedules and strongly affected by the aircraft/engine combinations.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barata, Jorge M M (author)
Other Authors: Correia, Paulo J. L. (author), Silva, André (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Airports
Aircraft Emissions
Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection
Fuel Consumption
Aerospace Sciences
Aircraft Engines
Aerospace Industry
Airfields
Earth
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.6/12188
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ubibliorum.ubi.pt:10400.6/12188
Description
Summary:A new methodology to predict the aircraft emissions in airport vicinity is presented. The application to the LPPT airport is discussed, and the results revealed that the emissions are dependent on the flight schedules and strongly affected by the aircraft/engine combinations.

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