Introduction Weather is one of the most common causes of disruption in aviation. Thunderstorms, fog, strong winds, heavy rain, snow, icing, and poor visibility can slow airport operations, close runways, change flight routes, and create long passenger delays. Airlines and airports cannot control the weather, but they can improve how they prepare for it. Artificial … Read more
Introduction Weather affects almost every stage of a flight. Pilots, airline dispatchers, meteorologists, airport operators, and air traffic controllers must evaluate wind, visibility, thunderstorms, turbulence, icing, precipitation, and cloud conditions before making operational decisions. Traditional aviation weather systems provide essential reports, forecasts, radar images, and satellite information. However, weather information may come from several different … Read more