Weather Flying (5th Ed.)
Langue : Anglais
Auteurs : BUCK Robert N., BUCK Robert O.
Targeted towards general aviation pilots, but applicable for pilots of any
kind--Weather Flying, Fifth Edition is the ultimate resource for
understanding weather. Written in a straightforward style, the book makes
complex weather concepts understandable for even the most amateur of
flyers. In addition to weather theory, this practical guide covers basics
of weather information, what to get, how to get it and what to do with it.
Since the previous edition published in 1998, technology and policy have
evolved a great deal. Computers, handheld GPS and smart devices have
changed the way pilots fly. In the updated 5th edition, new author Robert
O. Buck delves into these changes, discussing how to get the most out of
your smart device, how to handle changes in FSS weather briefings, and how
to use electronic multifunction displays as a supplement, and not a
crutch. Offers a basic understanding of weather creation, in addition to
the philosophy of flying in it Discusses weather information, what it is,
how to get it, and how to use it Provides an overview equipment, both
personal and aircraft and how to use it Explains various weather phenomena
and how they affect a flight Updated with new GPS and smart technology
used in weather flying. Discusses changes in FSS and weather briefing
services and how to work around them. Accommodates changes in National
Weather Service briefings.
Date de parution : 08-2013
Ouvrage de 448 p.
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