The Aviation Weather Manual: A Pilot's Guide to Fast and Accurate Preflight Weather Risk Assessment

"Weather is the most lethal of all major causes of GA accidents." Michael Huerta, Former FAA Administrator Whether you are a student pilot or a CFII or ATP, this book is for you. Most weather-related accidents are fatal. Further, it is a failure to recognize deteriorating weather that continues to be a frequent cause or contributing factor of accidents. But what if you knew, with a high degree of accuracy, how to analyze the weather along a given route in about 15-20 minutes so that you could make good, safe decisions for you and your loved ones. Here, you'll learn from a weather briefer who specialized in fast, accurate weather analysis-and then spent over five years investigating accidents. The key tools to properly assess weather risk Learn the telltale indicators for in each of the six hazards-even when they aren't forecast. Use the Weather Risk Assessment Chart to enhance your briefings Gain certainty on identifying potential weather risks. Learn advanced satellite and radar techniques "All your materials are one of the best values in aviation education - relevant, current, interesting, and easy to use." Mike I ATP/CFII