Investigating the relationship between Population Density surrounding an airport and the number of Wildlife Strikes per operation.

Authors

Alexandra E. Rowe, Florida Institute of TechnologyFollow
Daniel Alves, Florida Institute of TechnologyFollow
Evan Park, Florida Institute ofTechnologyFollow
Brooke Wheeler, Florida Institute of Technology
Vivek Sharma, Florida Institute of Technology

Document Type

Poster

Publication Title

College of Aeronautics Research Poster Session

Abstract

This study compared the relationship between population density surrounding an airport and reported wildlife strikes per operation. A very weak correlation with no statistical significance was determined which emphasizes the need for future research on wildlife mitigation strategies and understanding wildlife patterns.

Publication Date

12-5-2024

Recommended Citation

Rowe, Alexandra E.; Alves, Daniel; Park, Evan; Wheeler, Brooke; and Sharma, Vivek, "Investigating the relationship between Population Density surrounding an airport and the number of Wildlife Strikes per operation." (2024). Aeronautics Student Publications. 23.
https://repository.fit.edu/aero_student/23