Glosario
Meteorología aeronáutica
Visibilidad (VIS: Visibility)
Definición
The greatest distance at which prominent objects can be identified with the unaided eye
Términos relacionados
Techo de nubes (Ceiling)
The height of the lowest layer of clouds covering more than half the sky
Altura de decisión (DH: Decision Height)
The altitude during a precision approach at which the pilot must decide to land or go around
niebla (Fog)
Visibility-reducing water droplets suspended near the surface, a major cause of airport delays
METAR (METAR)
Aviation Routine Weather Report — a standardized format for reporting current weather conditions
Milla Estatutaria (SM: Statute Mile)
A unit of distance equal to 5,280 feet or approximately 1.609 km
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Techo de nubes (Ceiling)
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Viento cruzado (Crosswind)
niebla (Fog)
Viento en contra (Headwind)
formación de hielo (Icing)
Corriente en chorro (Jet Stream)
METAR (METAR)
Informe de piloto (PIREP: Pilot Report)
QNH (QNH)
SIGMET (SIGMET)
Viento de cola (Tailwind)
Pronóstico de aeródromo terminal (TAF: Terminal Aerodrome Forecast)
Tormenta (Cumulonimbus) (CB: Thunderstorm (Cumulonimbus))
Turbulencia (Turbulence)
Nube de ceniza volcánica (Volcanic Ash Cloud)
cizalladura del viento (Wind Shear)