Considerations on dynamic soaring

This paper presents an analytical treatment of dynamic soaring, a behaviour that certain sea birds use to extract energy from wind gradient. Theoretical modeling and results of numerical simulations, based on a two-degrees-of-freedom point mass model, are presented.

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Main Authors: Emanuele Luigi De Angelis, Fabrizio Giulietti, Fabio Perco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-09-01
Series:Rivista Italiana di Ornitologia - Research in Ornithology
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Online Access:https://sisn.pagepress.org/index.php/rio/article/view/121
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author Emanuele Luigi De Angelis
Fabrizio Giulietti
Fabio Perco
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description This paper presents an analytical treatment of dynamic soaring, a behaviour that certain sea birds use to extract energy from wind gradient. Theoretical modeling and results of numerical simulations, based on a two-degrees-of-freedom point mass model, are presented.
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spelling doaj.art-f1e43683809740599bbdd2d734536b862022-12-22T00:11:00ZengPAGEPress PublicationsRivista Italiana di Ornitologia - Research in Ornithology0035-68752385-08332012-09-01821-210.4081/rio.2012.121Considerations on dynamic soaringEmanuele Luigi De Angelis0Fabrizio Giulietti1Fabio Perco2II Facoltà di Ingegneria, Università di Bologna, ForlìII Facoltà di Ingegneria, Università di Bologna, ForlìStazione Biologica Isola Cona, Riserva Naturale Foce Isonzo, Staranzano (GO)This paper presents an analytical treatment of dynamic soaring, a behaviour that certain sea birds use to extract energy from wind gradient. Theoretical modeling and results of numerical simulations, based on a two-degrees-of-freedom point mass model, are presented.https://sisn.pagepress.org/index.php/rio/article/view/121Dynamic soaringwind gradientrange.
spellingShingle Emanuele Luigi De Angelis
Fabrizio Giulietti
Fabio Perco
Considerations on dynamic soaring
Rivista Italiana di Ornitologia - Research in Ornithology
Dynamic soaring
wind gradient
range.
title Considerations on dynamic soaring
title_full Considerations on dynamic soaring
title_fullStr Considerations on dynamic soaring
title_full_unstemmed Considerations on dynamic soaring
title_short Considerations on dynamic soaring
title_sort considerations on dynamic soaring
topic Dynamic soaring
wind gradient
range.
url https://sisn.pagepress.org/index.php/rio/article/view/121
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