Glosario
Meteorología aeronáutica
Corriente en chorro (Jet Stream)
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Definición
A narrow band of strong winds (100-200 kt) at high altitudes affecting flight times and routing
Términos relacionados
Turbulencia en aire claro (CAT: Clear Air Turbulence)
Turbulence occurring in cloudless areas, often near jet streams, invisible to radar
Ruta de gran círculo (GCR: Great Circle Route)
The shortest path between two points on the Earth's surface, commonly used in long-haul aviation
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Corriente en chorro (Jet Stream)?
A narrow band of strong winds (100-200 kt) at high altitudes affecting flight times and routing
How does Corriente en chorro (Jet Stream) relate to other aviation concepts?
Corriente en chorro (Jet Stream) is closely related to Clear Air Turbulence and Great Circle Route, among other key aviation concepts.
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