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Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms

Date: 1970-01
Creator: Turgeon
Description: This booklet gives an overview of thunderstorms as they relate to aviation; according to the scope notes on the title page, it includes information about "Factors necessary for thunderstorm formation, structures, types and dangers of thunderstorms, [and] flight techniques." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Teletype Sequence Reports

Teletype Sequence Reports

Date: 1970-01
Creator: Christy
Description: This booklet gives an overview of teletype sequence reports as they relate to aviation; according to the scope notes on the title page, it includes "A complete explanation of the symbols and abbreviations used in teletype sequence reports." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Fog

Fog

Date: 1970-01
Creator: Turgeon
Description: This booklet gives an overview of fog as it relates to aviation; according to the scope notes on the title page, it includes information about "Types of fog and factors for formation and dissipation; flight procedures when fog has been forecasted or encountered enroute; and the enroute weather aids available to the aviator." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Terminal and Area Forecasts

Terminal and Area Forecasts

Date: 1970-01
Creator: Capener, Eugene J.
Description: This booklet gives an overview of terminal and area forecasts as they relate to aviation; according to the scope notes on the title page, it includes an "Explanation of the information provided on terminal and area forecasts; to include valid time, forecast weather, and hazards to flight." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library