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AVIATION METEOROLOGY COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
AVM212 AVIATION METEOROLOGY 4 3 3 6

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading Meteorology, Atmosphere andv their features Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
2 Reading Components of Atmosphere: Temperature, Density, Pressure and Humidity Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
3 Reading Winds and Circulation of Atmosphere, Clouds and Precipitation Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
4 Reading Visibility in Meteorology Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
5 Reading Meteorological Events Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
6 Reading Air Masses, Fronts and Occlusions Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
7 Reading Orage, Icing and Turbulance Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading Meteorological Codes - 1 : METAR and SPECI Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
10 Reading Meteorological Codes - 1 : METAR and SPECI Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
11 Reading Meteorological Codes - 2 : Trend and TAF Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
12 Reading Meteorological Notice : SIGMET, AIRMET and GAMET Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
13 Reading Meteorological Notice : SIGMET, AIRMET and GAMET Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
14 Reading Meteorological Charts: Prognostic cards and constant level pressure charts Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
15 Reading General Review Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -