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| Lesson 1 |
The Earth's Atmosphere |
| Lesson 2 |
Pressure Height, Isa Deviation and Density Height. |
| Hand-Out |
The Atmosphere |
| Lesson 3 |
Heat and its effects - convection, advection, local winds. |
| Lesson 4 |
Global Circulation |
| Lesson 5 |
Specific Heat and the diurnal variations of temperature in coastal and inland areas. |
| Lesson 6 |
Specific Heat and its effects. |
| Hand Out |
Heat and its effects. |
| Progress Test 1 |
Progress test must be passed before proceeding. |
| Lesson 7 |
The Coriolis Force and its effects. |
| Hand Out 3 |
Coriolis |
| Lesson 8 |
Air Pressure and the resulting Wind |
| Lesson 9 |
Global and large scale wind caused by pressure systems |
| Lesson 9a |
Exercise for Lesson 9 |
| Hand Out 4 |
Pressure and the resulting wind. |
| Lesson 10 |
Atmospheric Tides and the semi-diurnal variation of pressure |
| Lesson 11 |
The semi-diurnal variation of wind. |
| Lesson 12 |
The effect on pressure systems on flight, drift and true altitude. |
| Hand Out 5 |
More Wind |
| Progress Test 2 |
Make sure you pass this Progresas Test before you proceed. |
| Lesson 13 |
Upper level Meteorology - Thermal Wind Components and Jet Streams. |
| Hand Out 6 |
Thermal Wind Component and Jet Streams. |
| Lesson 14 |
How to measure meteorological values. |
| Lesson 15 |
Humidity in the Air |
| Lesson 16 |
Latent Heat and the Change of State of Water |
| Lesson 17 |
Adiabatic Processes and the Adiabatic Lapse Rates. |
| Hand-Out 7 |
Humidity in the Air |
| Progress Test 3 |
Make sure you pass this progress test before you proceed. |
| Lesson 18 |
Atmospheric Stability |
| Lesson 19 |
Convective Clouds and Cloud Triggers. |
| Hand-out 8 |
Stability, Cloud and Convective Cloud |
| Lesson 20 |
Cloud Formation |
| Lesson 21 |
Hydrometeors |
| Hand-Out 9 |
Cloud Classification and Hydrometeors |
| Lesson 22 |
Ice and Aircraft Icing |
| Lesson 23 |
Precipitation |
| Hand-Out 10 |
Icing and Precipitation |
| Progress Test 4 |
Make sure you PASS this test before proceeding with the next lessons. |
| Lesson 24 |
Movement of Air Masses over the surface of the Earth. |
| Lesson 25 |
Thunderstorms |
| Hand-out 11a |
Thunderstorms |
| Lesson 26 |
Inversions |
| Lesson 27 |
Visibility |
| Lesson 28 |
Wind Shear and Turbulence |
| Hand-Out 12 |
Inversions, Visibility and Turbulence. |
| Lesson 29 |
Mountain Waves |
| Lesson 30 |
Fronts |
| Lesson 31 |
Stream Weather |
| Hand-Out 13 |
Fronts and Stream Weather |
| Progress Test 5 |
You MUST pass this progress test before proceeding to the next lesson! |
| Lesson 32 |
Clear Air Turbulence |
| Lesson 33 Chart |
Download and print out this chart BEFORE selecting the Lesson 33 (next) |
| Lesson 33 |
Synoptic Charts and how to interpret them. |
| Lesson 34 |
Tropical Meteorology and Streamline Analysis. |
| Lesson 35 |
Tropical Cyclones - Hurricanes - Typhoons |
| Hand-Out 14 |
Tropical Meteorology |
| Progress Test 6 |
You MUST pass thir progress test before you proceed to the next lesson. |
| Lesson 36 |
Area Forecasts. You MUST load this item of information before proceeding. |
| Lesson 36a |
Meteorology services in Australia and New Zealand and Area Forecast use and decose. |
| Lesson 36b |
Exercise ARFOR 1. Download the information and the exercise and prepare the exercise. |
| Lesson 36c |
De-Brief for the Exercise ARFOR 1. |
| Lesson 36d |
Master Answer for Exercise ARFOR 1 |
| Exercise ARFOR 2 |
Download now Exercise ARFOR 2 and work the answers before you watch the debrief. |
| Lesson 36e |
De-Brief of Exercise ARFOR 2 |
| ARFOR 2 Debrief |
Download here the Master Answers for Exercise ARFOR 2 as shown in the debrief. |
| Information L 37 |
Information Downloads for lesson 37. |
| Lesson 37 |
Upper level area forecasts and their decode and use. |
| Exercise Less 37 |
Download the exercise for Lesson 37 here. |
| Lesson 37a |
De-Brief for Exercise ARFOR HIGH |
| Lesson 38 |
Terminal Area Forecasts TAF |
| Lesson 38a |
Exercise for the TAF lesson. |
| Lesson 39 |
METAR, SPECI, SIGMET and VOLMET |
| Lesson 39a |
Exercise for Lesson 39. |
| Exam Handout |
Handout for Trial Exams, Progress Tests etc. Please download and print or keep. |
| Progress Test 7 |
You MUST pass Progress Test 7 before you proceed. |
| Trial Exam 1 |
Meteorology Trial Examination for all, CPL and ATPL |
| Trial Exam 2 |
Meteorology Trial Examination 2 for all CPL and ATPL. |
| Trial Exam 3 |
Meteorology Trial Examination 3 for all CPL and ATPL. |
| Trial Exam 4 |
Meteorology Trial Examination for ATPL only. |
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