Some of the pioneering techniques of contrast enhancement using Fourier analysis were developed at Ames in conjunction with researchers at ESL Inc. The NASA Ames Research Center wind tunnels are known not only for their immense size, but also for their diverse characteristics that enable various kinds of scientific and engineering research.
Beberapa teknik perintis peningkatan kontras menggunakan analisis Fourier dikembangkan di Ames bersama dengan peneliti-peneliti di ESL Inc. Terowongan angin Ames Research Center terkenal tidak hanya karena ukurannya yang sangat besar, tapi juga karena karakteristiknya yang beragam yang memungkinkan berbagai macam penelitian ilmiah dan rekayasa.