Aviation Weather: FAA Advisory Circular (Ac) 00-6b Contributor(s): Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) (Author) |
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ISBN: 1510725504 ISBN-13: 9781510725508 Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Nonfiction | Transportation - Aviation - Young Adult Nonfiction | Reference - Young Adult Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - General |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" (1.60 lbs) 216 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Aviation Weather is a comprehensive resource for everything that pilots, students, and instructors need to know about navigating all types of weather safely. This book covers both visual (VMC) and instrument (IMC) meteorological conditions, and does so using detailed illustrations and diagrams. Subjects covered include the earth's atmosphere, temperatures, atmospheric pressure and altimetry, wind, moisture, precipitation, clouds, air masses and fronts, turbulence, icing, thunderstorms, common IFR producers, high altitude weather, arctic and tropical weather, and soaring weather. A detailed glossary and index are provided for guidance. |