Weather Forecasting With a Focus on Aviation Meteorology
Michael P. Bielas
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(1,016)
Do you love to learn about weather? Then, this 14-week ongoing subscription class learning about weather forecasting and aviation meteorology is a great class option.
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 9
This class will delve into weather forecasting with a distinct focus on aviation meteorology. This will be an interactive course that will use real-world forecasting products such as surface charts, graphical model data, radar, and satellite products to forecast weather. The main resource will be provided for the students to use. The Air Force technical manual TN 98-002 will be used for classroom guidance with hands on explanation of the forecast techniques found in the manual. It will be a...
This class is taught in English.
The learning goals will be on specific areas of weather forecasting such as clouds, fog, rain, snow, thunderstorms, surface winds, jet streams, fronts, synoptic scale analysis, temperature forecasting, turbulence, icing, Radar, and Satellite.
I have over 20 years experience as an aviation meteorologist with the Air Force and as a civilian contractor working with the military providing aviation weather products and training to military personnel.
Please download the TN 98-002 for free: https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a426362.pdf All other supplies will be used in class and no other subscription will be needed or app downloaded.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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TN 98-002 (13 Jun 2003) USAF weather tech note used in this class, free download: https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a426362.pdf Other applications used in class will also be free such as Weather Tap, Windy, and other model data
Star Educator
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(1,016)
My desire as a teacher is to inspire and get the students excited about science related topics. I want the students to be involved, questioning, and seeking a deeper understanding of the material but more importantly to be able to use this...
Group Class
$16
weekly1x per week
55 min
Completed by 137 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
2-9 learners per class
