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BAM comes to Alaska.(Bird Avoidance Model )

From: Flying Safety  |  Date: 9/1/2004  |  Author: Defusco, Russell P.; Ruhe, Wilhelm

The state of Alaska could have its first Bird Avoidance Model (BAM) before the end of the year. The new BAM, a computer-based risk predictor for bird strikes, builds upon the familiar US BAM for the contiguous 48 states, which has been online for the past several years (http://www.usahas.com/bam/).

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A coordinated effort from several agencies has produced an operational Alaska Bird Avoidance Model (AK BAM). The Natural Resources division of the Air National ...

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