Rotor Cloud
An altocumulus cloud formation that can be found in the lee of a
mountain or similar barrier. The air rotates around a horizontal
axis, creating turbulence. Altocumulus lenticularis is an
example.
Aero-Linx: Flight Standards
Service-General Aviation and Commercial Division
The General Aviation and Commercial Division is responsible for
regulations and policy recommendations governing the certification,
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“How does aviation protect itself in the future
against the depletion of fossil fuels and the uncertainty of
foreign sources of energy? Part of the answer may be to grow
it.”
Source: WCAA Interim CEO Genelle M. Allen,
following the announcement that Wayne County Airport Authority
(WCAA), operator of Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Willow
Run Airport (YIP), had partnered with Michigan State University
(MSU) Extension Office to grow, harvest and process bioenergy crops
on airport-owned property.
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