Meteorology and Flight

Meteorology and Flight
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Publisher : A&C Black
Total Pages : 186
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ISBN-10 : 071364446X
ISBN-13 : 9780713644463
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Book Synopsis Meteorology and Flight by : Tom Bradbury

Download or read book Meteorology and Flight written by Tom Bradbury and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 1996 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical weather book for anyone interested in flight, covering both large and small-scale systems. This edition contains up-to-date information on means of obtaining data such as the MetFAX system, plus details on METAR and TAF reports. The book describes the infulence of high-level jet streams on the development of depressions, as well as detailing thermals, lee waves and up-and-down currents which are important to pilots of sailplanes, microlights, hang gliders and balloons. Diagrams show the movement of air at various heights and also trace the development of clouds, from fair weather cumulus to giant cumulonimbus and the associated hazards of lightning, hail, downbursts and outflows.


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