Weather Forecasting for Pilots

Unlock the practical applications of meteorology in aviation with this engaging 20-week course. Designed for both pilots and aspiring aviators, this program combines expert knowledge with real-life applications to make meteorological concepts relevant and actionable.

Why Choose This Course?
Practical Focus: Learn weather concepts crucial to aviation with minimal math required—just basic calculations.

Expert Instruction: Benefit from the experience of an Aviation Meteorologist and STEM-certified teacher.

Interactive Learning: Engage in dynamic sessions that foster inquiry and interaction with both the teacher and fellow students.

Comprehensive Resources: Core materials are based on the textbook Pilot Weather: From Solo to the Airlines by Captain Doug Morris and Meteorologist Scott Dennstaedt, Ph.D. (PDF version available for $59.95 at AVWX Training Shop). Supplementary tools include PowerPoint presentations and resources like Windy.com, WeatherTap, and the Aviation Weather Center.

What You’ll Learn
This course emphasizes real-life usage of aviation meteorology concepts. Topics are presented with practical examples to help students:

Apply weather concepts in aviation scenarios.
Explore career opportunities in meteorology, aviation, and STEM fields.
Retain knowledge through active engagement and real-world application.
Interactive Class Structure
Each class session is designed to maximize learning and engagement:

First 5 Minutes: Welcome and Q&A from the previous class to reinforce understanding.
Next 45 Minutes: Dive into weather concepts with PowerPoint slides, textbook references, and interactive tools like Windy.com and the Aviation Weather Center.
Final 5 Minutes: Students share insights, review the day’s topic, and ask essential questions.
Key Features
Learn weather concepts with real-world examples, not just theoretical calculations.
Engage with industry-standard tools like Windy.com and WeatherTap.
Gain insights from a professional Aviation Meteorologist.

Who Should Enroll?
Pilots and aviation enthusiasts eager to enhance their meteorological knowledge.
STEM students exploring careers in meteorology, aviation, or related fields.
Transform your understanding of aviation weather in a course designed to inspire and educate. Sign up today and take the first step toward mastering aviation meteorology!