Pilot briefing
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-007947
A pre-flight consultation where pilots receive meteorological and aeronautical information relevant to their planned route. The briefing includes current and forecast weather conditions, such as winds aloft, turbulence, icing, and thunderstorm activity, along with notices to airmen (NOTAMs). Briefings are obtained from official sources like a flight service station or automated online systems and are a standard part of flight planning procedures.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-007947 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| Synonyms | flight-weather briefing; flight briefing |
| See also | De-briefing |
Record as JSON
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/pilot-briefing/"
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