CDR Robert L. Calhoun, USN Aviation and Weather. The Turbomentor The Orion The Skyhawk USS Eisenhower Aircraft and Ships.

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CDR Robert L. Calhoun, USN Aviation and Weather

The Turbomentor The Orion The Skyhawk USS Eisenhower Aircraft and Ships

Desert to Tropics Suez Canal Canal Zone, Panama

Andoya, Norway Thule, Greenland Hot to Cold Negev Desert, Israel Andøya, Norway

Calm and Stormy Seas Eastern Pacific North Atlantic

Glaciers and Volcanoes Mt Aetna, Sicily Vatnajokull, Iceland

The atmosphere affects you on the ground…

…and in the air

Hazards 0Lightning.html

Atmosphere

Earth-Atmosphere Energy Balance Diagram

Hydrologic Cycle Diagram

Movement

Seasons

Circulation

More Circulation

How clouds are made

Lifting

More Lifting

Cloud Types Nimbo-form Cirro-form Cumulo-form Strato-form

National Weather Service tools

Radar

Satellite

Graphics

Built by thousands of reporting stations

Winds

Turbulence

What’s a TAF? KAUS Z G22KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM KT P6SM OVC025 FM KT 5SM BR OVC009 FM G25KT P6SM BKN025

The Code Obscuration BR Mist (Foggy conditions with visibilities greater than 5/8 statute mile) FG Fog (visibility 5/8 statute mile or less) FU Smoke DU Dust SA Sand HZ Haze PY Spray VA Volcanic Ash Precipitation DZ Drizzle RA Rain SN Snow SG Snow Grains IC Ice Crystals PE Ice Pellets GR Hail GS Small Hail or Snow Pellets (less than 1/4 inch in diameter)

Instrument Approach

Quiz Lajes, Azores Keflavik, Iceland

Questions?

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