UTILIZE THE LATEST ADVANCES IN SATELLITE AND RADAR IMAGING FOR SMOOTH‎,‎ SAFE FLIGHT OPERATIONS Recent breakthroughs in radar and satellite imaging and communications technology have put a tremendous amount of potentially life‎-saving weather‎-related data at a pilot‎'‎s disposal‎.‎ This heavily‎-illustrated‎,‎ expertly written resource explains how to obtain‎,‎ interpret‎,‎ and effectively apply all this information‎.‎ ‎"‎Radar & Satellite Weather Interpretation For Pilots‎"‎ thoroughly describes the usefulness ‎- as well as limitations ‎- of radar and satellite imaging in flight planning and operations and offers in‎-depth coverage of key topics such as‎:‎ * Geographical Features * Weather Features * Interpretation and Application * Maps and Codes * Equipment Reviews * Lightning Detection Equipment * Image Illustrations * Flight Planning Strategies * Risk Evaluation * And moreYou‎'‎ll also find reference information and maps to help plot radar locations and lists to decode location identifiers‎.‎ Although ‎"‎Radar & Satellite Weather Interpretation for Pilots‎"‎ includes an in‎-depth review of satellite and weather radar fundamentals as applied to flight‎,‎ it is far more than a collection of facts ‎- it is a working tool that teaches pilots solid decision‎-making and risk assessment skills‎.‎ The author‎,‎ who is a former FAA Weather Specialist and a consultant for NASA includes valuable case study examples of misinterpretation and prevention techniques as well as actual weather scenarios used to apply flight planning strategies‎.‎If you are looking for clear and up‎-to‎-date information on satellite and radar weather interpretations for flight operations‎,‎ your search ends here‎.‎