Flight forecast
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-005620
A detailed weather prediction tailored for a specific aviation route, time, and altitude. It provides pilots and dispatchers with information on wind speed and direction, air temperature, turbulence, icing conditions, and significant weather phenomena like thunderstorms. Forecasts are presented in specific formats, including text-based Terminal Aerodrome Forecasts (TAFs) for airports and graphical charts depicting conditions for en-route segments of flight.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-005620 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| See also | FIFOR |
Record as JSON
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/flight-forecast/"
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