Aviation Weather Handbook
$81.95
This ready-to-use, quick look-up pilot weather guide is an essential resource.
Conveniently organized by weather condition, this potentially life-saving resource features weather theory, hazards, and flying skills and strategies used by top advisors.
Table of Contents:
Basic Weather Theory.
The Realm of Flight.
Ever-Changing Weather.
Motion of the Air.
Signposts in the Sky.
Families of the Air.
Air Masses in Conflict.
Where’s the Front?
Pilot Weather Resources and Services.
Surface Observation (METAR).
Pilot Weather Reports.
Satellite Images.
Radar and Convective Analysis Charts.
Air Analysis Charts.
Introduction to Forecasts.
Weather Advisories.
Area Forecasts.
TWEB Route Forecasts.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast.
Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecast.
FAA Weather Briefing Services.
Automated Weather Briefing Services.
Strategies for Interpreting and Flying the Weather.
Altimetry, Airspeed, and Aircraft Performance.
Low Ceilings and Visibilities.
Turbulence.
Icing.
Thunderstorms.
Strategies for Weather Systems.
Risk Assessment and Management.
Abbreviations.
