Undergraduate Edition 2019-2020

AVI 314 Aviation Meteorology

Meteorology and adverse weather phenomena and how it impacts aircraft, air traffic control, and flight safety. Topics include the atmosphere and atmospheric pressure, altimetry, wind, humidity, cloud formation and precipitation, stable and unstable atmospheric conditions, air masses and fronts; turbulence; icing, thunderstorms, wind shear, and weather detection systems.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

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