Writing TAFs for Convective Weather, 2nd Edition
Available online: https://www.meted.ucar.edu/training_module.php?id=1085
Published by: The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research ; 2014"Writing TAFs for Convective Weather, 2nd Edition" uses a severe thunderstorm event to illustrate techniques for producing an effective Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) following current National Weather Service directives. The unit offers guidance for developing TAFs for different types of convection and discusses how to concisely communicate logic and uncertainty in an aviation forecast discussion (AvnFD) or by other means. It also addresses the importance of maintaining an effective TAF weather watch and updating the TAF proactively.
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Language(s): English
Format: Digital (Standard Copyright)
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