27th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 19 - 24 September 2010, Nice, France
Paper ICAS 2010-11.7.4

EVALUATION OF SEPARATION PROVISION FOR EN-ROUTE SECTOR

E. Pinska-Chauvin, B. Hickling, B. Kirwan
EUROCONTROL, France

Keywords: separation provision, conflict resolution strategy, conflict geometry, atc

We present a method of an investigation of separation assurance for en-route sectors, called Separation Performance Tool (SPT). The method provides the indicators and metrics to measure separation performance including the characterisation of safety buffers. Using SPT, we analyse the separation performance based on real time simulation data.

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