AVI105

Aviation Weather

Subject Code

AVI

Course Number

105

Credit Hours Min

3

Course Description

Analysis of aviation weather applicable to professional commercial pilots. Topics include weather hazards including thunderstorms, turbulence, wind shear, restrictions to visibility, icing and hydroplaning. Weather services available along with details of coded weather reports, forecasts, weather charts and prognostic charts are explored and applied in class for flight planning and in-flight decision-making. 3 lecture hours

Programs

AVI105 is a degree map requirement for:

Course Outline

CIP Code (2020)

49.0102 - Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew