Meteorology in Aviation

Lecturer:

Jacek Kerum

Tutor:

Jacek Kerum

Supervisor:

Department of Air Transport

Synopsis:

Composition of Earth atmosphere, International Standard Atmosphere, vertical changes, relations among pressure, density, temperature and altitude, pressure settings QNH, QFE, QFF, QME, air instability, atmospheric fronts, atmospheric precipitation and classification, turbulence, conditions, forces creating wind, cyclone and anticyclone, gradient wind, visibility in aviation, weather hazards, meteorological maps, climatology, circulation, intertropic front, meteo reports, meteorological organizations. <br><br>\r\nThe lector of this subject has to have passed an exam at CAA following JAR - FCL 1.

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Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

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The course is a part of the following study plans:

• PP bakal.prez.09/10začátek (compulsory course)
• PP bakal.prez.03/04začátek (compulsory course)
• PP bakal.prez.04/05začátek (compulsory course)
• PP bakal.prez.05/06začátek (compulsory course)
• PP bakal-prez.06/07začátek (compulsory course)
• PP bakal.prez.07/08začátek (compulsory course)
• PP bakal.prez.08/09začátek (compulsory course)