Meteorology

Course guarantor:

Lecturer:

Iveta Kameníková

Tutor:

Iveta Kameníková

Supervisor:

Department of Air Transport

Synopsis:

Structure of atmosphere. Vertical stratification. Pressures QNH, QFE, QFF, QME. Instability. Atmospherical fronts. Atmospherical rainfall, origin fission. Turbulence. Powers causing wind. Cyclone and anticyclone. Gradient wind. Geostrofical and geocyklostrofical wind. Visibilities in air transport. Dangerous meteorological aspects. Meteorological maps. Climatology. Circulation. Intertropical front. Meteorological informations.

Requirements:

none

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Familiarize students with basic processes in atmosphere, which influence formation of weather. Name some basic information from climatology and aviation meteorology, with emphasis on meteorology aspects, which directly influence safety of air transport.

Study materials:

Petr DVOŘÁK - Letecká meteorologie, Svět křídel,2017

Karel Krška a spol.: Meteorologie (050 00), CERM, 2006

Annex 3 Meteorological Service for International Air Navigation

Peter. F Lester Aviation Meteorology

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue	roomHO:A-345 Kameníková I. 11:30–13:00 (lecture parallel380) Horská 3 (stará budova)
Wed	roomHO:B-405 Kameníková I. 15:00–16:30 ODD WEEK (parallel nr.380) Horská 3 (nová budova)
Thu
Fri

Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Bachelor TET-LED Full-Time from 2022/23 (compulsory course)
• Bachelor TET-LED Full-Time from 2023/24 (compulsory course)
• Bachelor TET-LED Full-Time from 2024/25 (compulsory course)