AV 208 - Aviation Meteorology Applications

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Umpqua Community College

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Description:

This class includes detailed analysis of weather reports and forecasts and application of weather information to VFR and IFR flight planning and decision-making. Atmospheric circulation systems, airmass charateristics, and large scale weather patterns are related to instrument and commercial flight operations. Weather hazards, including wind shear, thunderstorms, turbulence, icing and instrument meteorological conditions will be discussed with emphasis on flight safety. 4 lecture hrs/wk. Prerequisite: AV 108 or instructor consent. general informaion transfer education career & technical undecided contacts index maps

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umpqua.edu/

Phone Number:

(541) 440-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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