This aviation manual stresses the importance of understanding and gleaning the most from weather and air traffic control (ATC) systems. Pilots are guided through common misconceptions about weather dangers with solid advice and accurate examples for improvement. The effects of wind and storms and the role of the ATC are discus...

From the new ClimeMET range, the CM7048 is a gardeners best friend. With at a glance forecast information that includes pressure graphs, min.- max. readings and weather forecasting symbols. The ideal accompaniment to planning great days outdoors. The neat console display comes in sleek black, with silver buttons and looks fan...

Ideal for the outdoor professional. With wind speed measurement, max. wind speed memory, LCD back-light and replaceable impeller. 10 x 4 x 1.7 cm Wind speed measurement units in: km/h, mph, m/s or knots. Max. wind speed memory. LCD back-light. Replaceable impeller. Auto power offBattery Inlcud...

Richard Taylor challenges you to venture outside the narrow channels of training days to get more out of your airplane and the time you spend in the air. The author shows the VFR pilot and student how to "bite off chewable-size chunks of progressively more demanding situations," accepting a little more crosswind, a little more...

In this fascinating book, pilot, AOPA pilot editor , and author Tom Horne explains the climates and weather phenomena that can be found in every region of the United States, in every season. With maps, photos and illuminating text the author explains the climates what to expect, how to prepare for and how to enjoy the best and...

Written for pilots who want to improve their flight weather forecasting skills, this manual provides an in-depth discussion of the basic theory and logic of aviation weathercasting and an analysis of 46 instrument flight rules (IFR) cross-country flights made in a light aeroplane in all seasons. Each flight episode is illustra...

Using the latest infrared temperature reading technology, this innovative product will allow you to measure accurately in a fraction of a second temperature levels without the need of touching the object matter. The thermometer is used contact-free for the measurement of stationary or moving objects such as the temperature ins...

This new edition of the well established and highly regarded 'Meteorology for Pilots' has been completely updated to satisfy all aspects of the meteorological requirements necessary to be JAR compliant and provides the ideal background study material for candidates working towards the JAA and Airline Transport Licence examinat...

Captain John Swan. Author of Human Performance For Pilots Simplified and pilots guide to aviation law, Captain J Swan has written this simple illustrated guide to the American, Australian, British and the proposed European JAA private Pilot syllabuses on Meteorology. Written in laymans terms for pilots who want an easy to unde...

The study of Meteorology is a fundamental part of any pilot training programme. A thorough understanding of weather theory, and the ability to interpret weather-briefing documents, are absolutely essential to all pilots, not just to prepare them to pass their theoretical knowledge examinations, but also to ensure that, througho...

Meteorology books written for those who can fly can sometimes be rather torpid tomes of theory, pulled together to help the would-be-aviator obtain his pilots licence. This book breaks new ground in presentation of what is and should be presented as a fascinating and vitally important part of a pilot's skill and flight safety....

Focusing on detection and avoidance of severe weather, this book teaches pilots how to lessen their chances of being caught extreme weather conditions. Written so that anyone can understand complex meteorological terms, it attempts to bring across the most crucial principles that pilots can use to fly more wisely. Different we...

A pocket-sized, rugged, go-anywhere anemometer, ideal for wind sport enthusiasts. Wind speed measurement in km/h, mph, m/s, fps and knots Maximum wind speed display Maximum reading: 150 km/h, 42 m/s, 81 knots, 97 mph, 138 fps Replaceable lithium battery Waterproof Stainless steel back cover Backl...

If the general weather forecasts frustrate you because they do not give sufficient local detail or are not always accurate, and you would like to gage more precisely the arrival of rain, wind and other weather elements--then this is the book for you. It explains in straightforward terms how to look at the sky and interpret wha...

Even given the enormous technological breakthroughs that satellites and radar have brought to the weather forecaster, accurate predictions remain, by nature, without total certainty. Meteorology is an inexact science where fate holds the trump card. Yet, with an understanding of the basic weather systems and an understanding o...

Staying out of thunderstorms takes resolve and savvy. This book explains why, when, and where these weather hazards are likely to develop and gives practical advice on flying clear of them. Storms defy precise definition, so it is up to individual pilots to use what they know to make good decisions that lead to a safe flight. ...

Weather Flying is regarded in the industry as the bible of weather flying. Robert Buck, a general aviation and commercial pilot with tens of thousands of hours of flight time, explains weather in a nontechnical way, giving pilots useful understanding of weather and practical knowledge of how to judge it and fly it. Covers weath...

The weather Wizards Cloud book lives up to it's name by explaining in an easy to understand way how to predict the weather by looking at clouds. The novice will learn exactly what clouds are, what they consist off and why they are formed. The book also gives a overal general guide into the science of what our weather really i...