Title :
Surveillance chain performance assessment against ESASSP
Author :
Custinne, Bernard ; Cramet, Benjamin
Author_Institution :
EUROCONTROL, Brussels, Belgium
Abstract :
Until recently Air Traffic Management (ATM) Surveillance was all about Radars. Surveillance was on the paradigm that if the Radar quality is fine, then the Tracker will perform correctly and the Air Traffic Controller (ATCO) will receive an accurate Air Situation Picture (ASP). In 1997, EUROCONTROL released a Radar Surveillance Standard Document focusing on radar and tracker performance requirements.
Keywords :
air traffic control; airborne radar; radar tracking; search radar; ATM surveillance; MUAC; air situation picture; air traffic controller; air traffic management; radar quality; radar surveillance standard; radar tracker; Aircraft; Radar tracking; Sensors; Surveillance; Traffic control;
Conference_Titel :
Digital Communications - Enhanced Surveillance of Aircraft and Vehicles (TIWDC/ESAV), 2014 Tyrrhenian International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Rome
DOI :
10.1109/TIWDC-ESAV.2014.6945440