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AF 201B Unit 3 Orientation Lesson 2 - Wx Products

The student will become familiar with reading weather charts and reports and FSS services.

The student should display an understanding of reading weather charts and reports and FSS services.

Grading Items

  • METAR, PIREP, TAF
  • Graphical forecasts
  • ASOS/AWOS
  • ATIS
  • In-Flight Weather Sources
  • Winds/Temps Aloft Forecast
  • In-Flight Weather Advisories (WST, WS, WA)
  • Surface Analysis Chart
  • Weather Depiction Chart
  • Radar Summary Chart
  • NOTAMs
  • SIU MOS Rules & Weather Mins

Reading List

  • PHAK Ch. 12(1-18)
  • AWS. Ch. 3, 4, 5.1-5.4, 5.6, 6, 8
  • Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) 5-1-3, 7-1-12
  • Master Operations Syllabus (MOS)
courses/201b/ground/wx_products.1515962948.txt.gz · Last modified: 2018/01/14 20:49 by evan