Understanding Flying Weather
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1996
A & C Black Publishers Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7136-4346-6 (ISBN)
A & C Black Publishers Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7136-4346-6 (ISBN)
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This book explains how to interpret flying weather by looking at the causes and effects of atmospheric phenomena, including air masses, high and low pressure areas, cloud formation, fronts, thermals, inversions and anti-cyclones. The appendix includes revision questions and answers.
This book explains how to recognize good and hazardous flying weather by looking at the causes and effects of atmospheric phenomena. These include air masses, high and low pressure areas, cloud formations, fronts, thermals, inversions and anti-cyclones. For those preparing for the Bronze "C" award or for one of the Private Pilot's Licence examinations there is a useful appendix with revision questions and answers. Derek Piggott is the author of a number of well-known books on gliding and is a gliding expert."
This book explains how to recognize good and hazardous flying weather by looking at the causes and effects of atmospheric phenomena. These include air masses, high and low pressure areas, cloud formations, fronts, thermals, inversions and anti-cyclones. For those preparing for the Bronze "C" award or for one of the Private Pilot's Licence examinations there is a useful appendix with revision questions and answers. Derek Piggott is the author of a number of well-known books on gliding and is a gliding expert."
Derek Piggott MBE spent 30 years as the Chief Instructor at the Lasham Gliding Centre, and has, over the years, introduced thousands of people to the joys of silent flight. He is a keen instructor and continues to be an active competitor in gliding competitions.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 28.6.1996 |
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Reihe/Serie | Flying and Gliding |
Zusatzinfo | 40 b&w line drawings, 15 b&w photographs, index |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 140 x 215 mm |
Gewicht | 180 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Motor- / Rad- / Flugsport |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Meteorologie / Klimatologie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-7136-4346-3 / 0713643463 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7136-4346-6 / 9780713643466 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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