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Individual Initial Licence Theory Courses

Meteorology

We share the sky with the weather. This important subject is key to understanding how to keep safe and operate the aircraft and pilot within their limitations.

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  • 17 lessons
  • 15 progress tests + exam
  • 2 certificates
  • For student pilots

The course

What you'll learn

This course is one of the theoretical knowledge subjects required for the issue of a Pilots Licence.

At the end of this course, you will have a thorough grounding in the relevant aspects of the subject matter that you will use in your everyday flying.

An airfield windsock in a strong breeze
Reading the wind
Morning mist over an airfield
When to stay on the ground

What's included

Everything you need, in one place

  • 17 lessons329 illustrated slides, at your own pace, picking up where you left off.
  • 15 progress testsCheck what you've learnt as you go, with explanations to learn from.
  • Course examTimed, exam-style questions, so the real exam holds no surprises.
  • Certificate of completionYours when you pass the course exam.
  • Exam readiness certificateShows you're ready to sit the official exam.
  • Kept up to dateUp-to-date material that stays up to date.
  • Study anywhereOn your computer, tablet or phone.

Course contents

17 lessons, step by step

  1. 1Introduction10 slides
  2. 2The Atmosphere12 slides
  3. 3Motion of the Atmosphere17 slides
  4. 4Winds26 slides
  5. 5Density, Pressure & Temperature20 slides
  6. 6Humidity & Stability22 slides
  7. 7Clouds23 slides
  8. 8Precipitation7 slides
  9. 9Visibility22 slides
  10. 10Low & High Pressure Systems33 slides
  11. 11Icing23 slides
  12. 12Thunderstorms24 slides
  13. 13Mountain Flying12 slides
  14. 14Climatology13 slides
  15. 15Weather Reports and Forecasts55 slides
  16. 16Planning and Interpretation4 slides
  17. 17Course Exam6 slides

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  • 15 progress tests
  • The course exam
  • 2 certificates
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