Aviation weather forecast
From Glossary of Meteorology
aviation weather forecast[edit | edit source]
(
Also called airways forecast.) A forecast of weather elements of particular interest to aviation.
Also called airways forecast.) A forecast of weather elements of particular interest to aviation.
These elements include the ceiling, visibility, upper winds, icing, turbulence, and types of precipitation and/or storms. Aviation weather forecasts can be subdivided into four basic categories: area forecasts, terminal forecasts, route forecasts, and flight forecasts.