1. Weather and Meteorology
Author: Martin Šabatka

2. Content Definitons, sources of information,
main information for pilot and ATCo.

3. Definitions
Weather is the state of the atmosphere at precise time and given position.
Meteorology is a science studying a atmosphere.

4. Sources of information
Meteorological forecast,
synoptic chart,
SNOWTAM,
satellite, radar,
pilot and ATCo report.

5. Meteorological forecast
METAR - Aerodrome Actual Met Report
TAF - Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
SPECI – Extra Met Report

6. Synoptic charts

7. SNOWTAM

8. Satelitte, radar
Primary radar,
met satellite,
aircraft met radar.

9. Pilot and ATCo report

10. Main information for pilot and ATCo
Meteorological hazards (thunderstorm, windshear, icing, sandstorm),
wind (speed and direction),
visibility,
temperature,
clouds.

11. Thank you for your attention