Other Aviation hazards Low cloud & poor visibility Strong winds High & low temperature Frost, snow,...

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Other Aviation Other Aviation hazards hazards

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Other Aviation Other Aviation hazardshazards

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Slant VisibilitySlant Visibility

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Haze TopHaze Top

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Slant visibility:Less than Met visibility

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Slant visibility:Greater than Met visibility

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Slant visibility:Greater than Met visibility

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Haze TopHaze Top

Moral:Moral:The higher you fly,The higher you fly,the further you see.the further you see.

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Deep haze layerDeep haze layer

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8,000 FT8,000 FT2500 M2500 M

Deep haze layerDeep haze layer

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Goldfish Bowl EffectGoldfish Bowl Effect

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ThunderstormsThunderstorms

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SevereIcing

SevereTurbulence

O deg C Isotherm

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O deg C Isotherm

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Severe electricaleffects

Rapid pressurechanges

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Strong, variablewinds

Heavyprecipitation

Gust front‘squalls’

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