Metro-02
Meteorology and Flight Planning
a.
Aircraft location or area of occurrence
b.
Time (UTC)
c.
Altitude (MSL)
d.
Type aircraft
e.
Sky cover (bases, tops, amount)
f.
Temperature
g.
Wind
h.
Turbulence (see turbulence tables in FIH)
i.
Icing (see icing tables in FIH)
j.
Remarks
NOTE: Pilots should use standardized
terminology as indicated in the FLIP Flight
Information Handbook when making a pilot
report (e.g., "trace," "light," "moderate," or
"heavy icing"). Also, use "frequency" table as
appropriate.
Sg 8, fr 3
VI. Flight Weather Packet 1.1.1.11.4
Lesson Organization
NOTE: OPNAV 3710.7 encourages the use of flight weather
packets for extended flights.
Sg 8, fr 4
A. Should be requested at least 2 hrs prior to the weather
(2 Overlays) Flight
brief, preferably 24 to 48 hrs prior
Weather Packet
1.
Can be prepared in less than 2 hrs, but probably will
not be as complete
Overlay 1
B. Contents
Contents
1.
Folder
2.
Horizontal Weather Depiction Chart
(7-97) Original
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