FINDING ICE FAST
The Model ID-1 is an electro-optical system that can scan an aircraft wing surface for ice in seconds. The system detects ice by determining the polarization of infrared light. If ice is present, the infrared signal is unpolarized and a picture of the wing is displayed on a monitor with ice patches...
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