Medium-Term Conflict Detection
From EUROCONTROL ATM Lexicon
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Abbreviation
MTCD
Definition
"an integrated system of predictive tools performing the calculation of aircraft trajectories, the monitoring of an aircraft’s progress against the trajectory, the detection of conflicting trajectories and the presentation of this information to the controllers up to 20 minutes ahead."
Definition Source
EUROCONTROL (2010) website on Medium-Term Confict Detection [1]