Meteorology - PPL
This interactive, multimedia computer-based training (CBT) course in Aviation Meteorology will enable student pilots to learn more effectively than ever before in order to fly safely and pass their JAA PPL or FAA knowledge examinations.
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The study of Aviation Meteorology is a fundamental part of any pilot training. A thorough understanding of weather theory and the ability to interpret weather briefing documents are absolutely essential to all private pilots to ensure that, throughout their flying careers, they can make informed and accurate decisions about how prevailing or forecast weather conditions will affect flying operations.
Above all, a full understanding of how the weather influences aircraft operations is crucial to flight safety.
Includes 180 JAA/EASA style test questions and answers.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
- The Atmosphere
- Pressure
- Temperature
- Altimetry
- Humidity & Adiabatic Stability
- Turbulence
- Clouds, Thunderstorms & Precipitation
- Low Level Winds
- Visibility
- Aircraft Icing
- Airmasses & Fronts
- METAR's & TAF's
- Spot Wind Charts
- Low Level & High Level Charts
- SIGMET's
- AIRMET's
- VOLMET's
- ATIS
Minimum System Requirements:
- Windows(98, ME, 2000, XP)
- 550 MHz CPU
- 128 Mb RAM
- 4x CD-ROM Drive
- Windows compatible Sound Card
Recommended System Requirements:
- Windows XP
- 700 MHz CPU
- 256 Mb RAM
- 12x CD-ROM
- Windows compatible Sound Card
- 3D Accelerator
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RELATED LINKS:
- ...from the 'weather' Category
- > Aviation Weather Lab Manual
- > Cloudspotter's Guide
- > Aviation Weather & Weather Services
- > Weather Flying
- > Weather to Fly For Sport Aircraft
- > Severe Weather Flying
- > JAA ATPL Meteorology
- > Flying The Weather Map
- > Turbulence
- > Aviation Weather
- ...from the 'JAA PPL (private)' Category
- > JAA PPL Radiotelephony
- > The IMC Rating - PPL
- > Human Performance and Limitations - PPL
- > JAA PPL Air Law & Procedures
- > Principles of Flight - PPL
- > JAA PPL Navigation and Radio Aids
- > JAA PPL Meteorology
- > Flight Performance & Planning - PPL
- > The Absolute Beginners Guide to Becoming a Pilot
- > JAA PPL Human Performance
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