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Aviation Weather Handbook

FAA-H-8083-28 (Full Color)

U S Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

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Aviation Publishing
04 November 2023
This is the official and all-new FAA Aviation Weather Handbook,

FAA-H-8083-28.

Current in 2023.

Complete and unabridged.

Printed in Color.

Pilots and dispatchers must learn how to recognize marginal or hazardous weather--and avoid weather that is truly dangerous. The official Aviation Weather Handbook,

prepared by the FAA, gives a detailed look at every aspect of weather that pertains to flight safety. It gives the pilot vital tools for flight planning and key information for making inflight weather decisions.

This comprehensive handbook is an essential resource for experienced pilots, flight instructors, and students. It is a reference work that every pilot will want to keep close at hand--and an invaluable help for those preparing for FAA Knowledge Exams and airman certification.

Includes chapters on:

Heat and temperature

Water vapor

Earth-atmosphere heat imbalances

Atmospheric pressure and altimetry

Jet streams and wind

Vertical motion and clouds

Atmospheric stability

Precipitation

Weather radar

Mountain weather

Tropical Weather

Weather and obstructions to visibility

Turbulence

Icing

Thunderstorms

Forecasts and advisories

Aviation weather tools

And much, much more!

The Aviation Weather Handbook consolidates information from the following advisory circulars (AC) into one source document. By doing this, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) streamlines access to the FAA's weather documentation. The following AC's are now canceled:

AC 00-6, Aviation Weather AC 00-24, Thunderstorms AC 00-30, Clear Air Turbulence Avoidance AC 00-45, Aviation Weather Services AC 00-54, Pilot Windshear Guide AC 00-57, Hazardous Mountain Winds

By:   ,
Imprint:   Aviation Publishing
Dimensions:   Height: 279mm,  Width: 216mm,  Spine: 27mm
Weight:   1.220kg
ISBN:   9781627301350
ISBN 10:   1627301356
Pages:   532
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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