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Meteorology
Atmosphere, weather phenomena, forecasts and reports.
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Syllabus mapping
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Syllabus mapping
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The atmosphere
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Composition (dry, by volume)
Vertical structure
ICAO Standard Atmosphere (ISA)
Pressure
Density and temperature
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Wind
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Causes
Geostrophic wind
Buys-Ballot's Law
Surface wind
Diurnal variation
Local winds
Mountain Waves / Lee Waves (Standing Waves)
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Thermodynamics, clouds, fog
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Humidity
Lapse rates
Stability
Cloud formation
Cloud types (WMO)
Fog
Visibility
Precipitation
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Air masses, fronts
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Air masses
Fronts
Depressions (lows) and anticyclones (highs) — Northern hemisphere
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Icing
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Airframe icing
Engine / induction icing
SLD (supercooled large droplets) / freezing rain / freezing drizzle
Most light singles
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Thunderstorms
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Stages (single cell)
Types
Hazards
Avoidance
Turbulence
Low-level wind shear and microbursts
Climatology — basics
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Altimetry recap (see also Air Law §7.5)
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Cold temperature correction
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Meteorological products for flight planning
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METAR
TAF
SIGMET
AIRMET / GAMET
SIGWX charts
Wind and temperature charts (Wintem)
SNOWTAM, ASHTAM, VAA
Self-test
Official references
Temperature Inversions (Types and Effects)
Hazards of Mountain Flying
Aviation Meteorological Services