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Meteorología aeronáutica
Viento cruzado (Crosswind)
Definición
A wind blowing perpendicular to the direction of travel or runway alignment
Términos relacionados
Aterrizaje con viento cruzado (Crosswind Landing)
A landing technique used when wind blows perpendicular to the runway direction
Viento en contra (Headwind)
A wind blowing directly opposite to the direction of aircraft travel, reducing ground speed
Viento de cola (Tailwind)
A wind blowing in the same direction as the aircraft's travel, increasing ground speed
Manga de viento (Windsock)
A conical textile tube mounted on an airport that indicates wind direction and approximate speed
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niebla (Fog)
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formación de hielo (Icing)
Corriente en chorro (Jet Stream)
METAR (METAR)
Informe de piloto (PIREP: Pilot Report)
QNH (QNH)
SIGMET (SIGMET)
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Tormenta (Cumulonimbus) (CB: Thunderstorm (Cumulonimbus))
Turbulencia (Turbulence)
Visibilidad (VIS: Visibility)
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cizalladura del viento (Wind Shear)