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Weather that keeps you on the ground
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The weather that keeps every pilot on the ground: thunderstorms, icing, low cloud and fog, turbulence and mountain wind. You learn why each one is dangerous, and the golden rule: when in doubt, stay on the ground.
What you learn
- Explain why pilots keep far away from thunderstorms
- Explain how icing forms and what it does to a wing
- Explain why low cloud is the big danger when flying by sight
- Describe turbulence and the wind behind mountains
- Apply the rule: when in doubt, stay on the ground
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