Glossar
Flugwetter
Gewitter (Cumulonimbus) (CB: Thunderstorm (Cumulonimbus))
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Definition
A convective weather system producing lightning, turbulence, hail, and heavy precipitation
Verwandte Begriffe
SIGMET (SIGMET)
Significant Meteorological Information — a warning of severe weather hazardous to all aircraft
Turbulenzen (Turbulence)
Irregular atmospheric motion causing sudden changes in an aircraft's altitude or attitude
Windscherung (Wind Shear)
A sudden change in wind speed or direction over a short distance, hazardous during takeoff and landing
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gewitter (Cumulonimbus) (CB: Thunderstorm (Cumulonimbus))?
A convective weather system producing lightning, turbulence, hail, and heavy precipitation
What does CB stand for?
CB stands for Gewitter (Cumulonimbus) (CB: Thunderstorm (Cumulonimbus)). A convective weather system producing lightning, turbulence, hail, and heavy precipitation
How does Gewitter (Cumulonimbus) (CB: Thunderstorm (Cumulonimbus)) relate to other aviation concepts?
Gewitter (Cumulonimbus) (CB: Thunderstorm (Cumulonimbus)) is closely related to SIGMET and Turbulence, among other key aviation concepts.
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Wolkendecke (Ceiling)
Klarluft-Turbulenz (CAT: Clear Air Turbulence)
Seitenwind (Crosswind)
Nebel (Fog)
Gegenwind (Headwind)
Vereisung (Icing)
Jetstream (Jet Stream)
METAR (METAR)
Pilotenbericht (PIREP: Pilot Report)
QNH (QNH)
SIGMET (SIGMET)
Rückenwind (Tailwind)
Flugplatzwettervorhersage (TAF) (TAF: Terminal Aerodrome Forecast)
Turbulenzen (Turbulence)
Sichtbarkeit (VIS: Visibility)
Vulkanische Aschewolke (Volcanic Ash Cloud)
Windscherung (Wind Shear)