Broad nonmathematical resume of present knowledge; relationship of earth's atmospheric characteristics to fields of aeronautics and astronautics; rarefied regions of upper atmosphere require extension of aerodynamic theories into new realms of fluid mechanics; problems of flight through and beyond earth's atmosphere; important physical characteristics of atmosphere up to altitudes of 1000 mi; relations of these characteristics to human body, meteorology, and communications. (see also abstract in Western Flying v 29 n 10 Oct 1949 p 19, 32)
Earth's atmosphere
Aeronautical Eng Rev
Aeronautical Engineering Review ; 8 , n 10
1949
14 pages
Chart, Bibliography
Article (Journal)
English
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