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Aviation Weather: FAA Advisory Circular (AC) 00-6B

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Aviation Weather: FAA Advisory Circular (AC) 00-6B
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Federal Aviation Administration
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:216
Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 216
ISBN/Barcode 9781510725508
ClassificationsDewey:629.135
Audience
General
Illustrations Color photos throughout, color illustrations throughout

Publishing Details

Publisher Skyhorse Publishing
Imprint Skyhorse Publishing
Publication Date 10 August 2017
Publication Country United States

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.

Author Biography

The Federal Aviation Administration is the national aviation authority of the United States. It regulates and oversees the aviation industry, pilot licensing, and airspace with the goal of providing "the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world."