Aviation Meteorology


AER-111

This course covers the atmosphere, interpretation and measurement of meteorological elements, and the effects of such on aircraft operations and performance. Topics include heat exchanges in the atmosphere; temperature, pressure, stability, clouds, air masses, fronts, and thunderstorms; and the use and interpretation of weather data. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze weather data for flight planning and safe flying.

  • Prerequisite:
    None
  • Corequisite:
    None
Class Hours 3
Lab Hours
Clinic, Coop, or Shop Hours
Credit Hours 3