Basics of Meteorology

1 month access

€49.00

€40.00 net

Description

Gain fundamental knowledge in meteorology with our Basics of Meteorology eLearning course. Designed by experienced pilots and professionals for aviation professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of meteorological phenomena, this course provides a solid foundation in interpreting weather charts, understanding weather phenomena, and applying contingency procedures. There are also frequent opportunities to measure your acquisition of new knowledge through a series of relevant knowledge checks and assessments.

This CBT covers a wide range of weather phenomena, including thunderstorms, windshear, fog, and icing conditions. Learn to identify and mitigate the risks associated with these phenomena, ensuring safe and efficient flight operations. This course meets EASA and FAA course requirements, ensuring comprehensive and compliant training with industry standards.

 

 

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About the course

Course Overview
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • 30+ Questions 
  • Certificate of completion 
  • Final Examination
Learning Objectives

The Basics of Meteorology course covers key elements crucial for interpreting weather phenomena and applying contingency procedures in flight operations:

  • Weather and Climate: Understand the structure of the troposphere, the role of solar radiation, and the formation of highs and lows. Learn about the Coriolis force and its impact on wind diversion, and interpret ground weather charts for effective flight planning.

  • Weather Phenomena: Explore the dynamics of thunderstorms, windshear, fog, and icing conditions (ITCS). Learn to identify and mitigate the risks associated with these phenomena, ensuring safe and efficient flight operations.

  • Charts and Circulars: Master the interpretation of wind and temperature charts, significant weather charts, and apply contingency procedures to navigate through challenging weather conditions.

Benefits & Features
  • Comprehensive coverage
  • Expert design by experienced pilots
  • Assessments and progress tracking
  • Accessible on all devices, anytime, anywhere
  • Easy-to-use LMS with expert onboarding support
Intended Audience

The Basics of Meteorology course is designed for aviation professionals, involved in flight planning and operations. It is ideal for organizations and individuals seeking to enhance their understanding of meteorological principles to ensure safe and efficient flights.

Regulatory Compliance

This eLearning course is not subject to regulations, however, it fulfills the related EASA/FAA requirements.

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