Weather reports, forecasts & flight planning /
"Whether you're flying to the wild blue yonder, gray skies, or pitch-black night, Terry T. Lankford's classic weather guide for pilots is your one indispensable source for clear meteorological information. In this easy-to-understand book, FAA Weather Specialist and 30-year veteran pil...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
McGraw-Hill,
c2000.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
| Series: | Practical flying series
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| Online Access: | Table of contents Contributor biographical information |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Surface observations (METAR)
- 2. Pilot weather reports (UA, UUA, PIREPs)
- 3. Satellite imagery
- 4. Weather advisories
- 5. The area forecast (FA)
- 6. TWEB route forecasts
- 7. Terminal aerodrome forecast (TAF)
- 8. Winds and temperatures aloft forecast (FD)
- 9. Radar and convective analysis charts
- 10. Air analysis charts
- 11. The weather briefing
- App. B. Forecast and report locations
- App. C. Area designators.