TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ison,David
TI  - Navigating Weather: A Pilot's Guide to Airborne and Datalink Weather Radar
SN  - 9781644251225
AV  - TL696.R2 
U1  - 629.132/4 
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Ashland
PB  - Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc.
KW  - Radar in aeronautics
KW  - Airplanes--Radar equipment
KW  - Airplanes--Piloting
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- About the Author -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Chapter 1. Radar History, Theory, Hardware, and Operation -- History of Radar: From Ancient Greece to the Glass Cockpit -- Radar Theory Basics -- Hardware -- Radar in Action: Operational Principles -- Conclusion -- Quiz -- Chapter 2. Storm Meteorology and Reflectivity -- Introduction -- Basic Storm Attributes -- Atmospheric Warning Signs -- Thunderstorm Disparities -- Examples -- Quiz -- Chapter 3: Airborne Weather Radar Operations -- Introduction -- Contouring/Storm Shapes -- Attenuation -- Sensitivity (Gain) -- Tilt -- Range -- Terrain Mapping with Radar -- Turbulence, Wind Shear Detection, and Other Advanced Features -- Operational Strategies -- Airborne Weather Radar Scenarios -- Chapter 4: Datalink Weather Radar Operations -- Introduction -- Brief History of Datalink Weather -- Sources of Datalink Radar Imagery -- System Operations: FIS-B and SXM -- NTSB Warning -- Strategies When Using Datalink Weather Radar -- Examples -- Quiz -- Appendix: Quiz Answer Keys -- Notes -- Index
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