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ADVANCED METEOROLOGY COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
AVM408 ADVANCED METEOROLOGY 5 3 3 5

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 READING Main concepts of meteorology Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
2 READING Meteorological codes in aviation: international civil aviation organization and standard air regulations Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
3 READING Meteorological codes in aviation: international civil aviation organization and standard air regulations Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
4 READING Meteorology documents for flight , METAR - I Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
5 READING Meteorology documents for flight, METAR - II Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
6 READING Meteorological cards – I Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
7 READING Meteorological cards – II Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 READING SPECI, TAF Reports – I Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
10 READING SPECI, TAF Reports – II Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
11 READING Tracking of weather events on aviation Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
12 READING Clear-air turbulence (CAT): definition, reasons and intensity. CAT dangers in airplanes. Range of visibility: Atmospheric uncertainty reasons. Jet flows. Airport space selection – I Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
13 READING Clear-air turbulence (CAT): definition, reasons and intensity. CAT dangers in airplanes. Range of visibility: Atmospheric uncertainty reasons. Jet flows. Airport space selection - II Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
14 READING Weather conditions for aircrafts, rockets, missiles and missiles. Low sight level in terminals, low level jets and wind truss, icing in aircrafts and turbulence – I Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
15 READING Weather conditions for aircrafts, rockets, missiles and missiles. Low sight level in terminals, low level jets and wind truss, icing in aircrafts and turbulence - II Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -