Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | 190400704102 | METEOROLOGY II | Compulsory | 2 | 4 | 5 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
To have the knowledge required by the legal, social and environmental framework of air transport operations. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Explain weather reports.
Interprets Aviation Routine Weather Report (METAR).
Interprets Aviation Selected Special Weather Report.
Interprets Volcanic Activity Report. | 2 | Explain weather forecast.
Interprets TREND Landing Forecast.
Interprets Terminal Aerodrome Forecast. | 3 | Explain weather warnings.
Interprets SIGMET Message.
Interprets AIRMET Message.
Interprets GAMET Area Forecast. | 4 | Explain flight document
Interprets Significant Weather Chart (SWC).
Interprets Upper-Air Charts (Temperature, Wind)
Interprets Synoptic Chart. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Daytime Class |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
- |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
- |
Course Contents |
METAR, SPECI |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Aviation Routine Weather Report (METAR)
| - | - | 2 | Aviation Selected Special Weather Report (SPECI)
| - | - | 3 | Volcanic Activity Report
| - | - | 4 | TREND Type Landing Forecast
| - | - | 5 | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
| - | - | 6 | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
| - | - | 7 | SIGMET Message
| - | - | 8 | AIRMET Message
| - | - | 9 | GAMET Area Forecast
| - | - | 10 | Significant Weather Chart
| - | - | 11 | Analysis of Upper-Air Charts (temperature, wind)
| - | - | 12 | Synoptic Chart (Surface Pressure Chart, 850 hPa, 700 hPa, 500 hPa, 300 hPa Pressure Charts)
| - | - | 13 | Synoptic Chart (Surface Pressure Chart, 850 hPa, 700 hPa, 500 hPa, 300 hPa Pressure Charts)
| - | - | 14 | Volmet Broadcast
| - | - |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Meteorology II, Anadolu University, Open Education Publications
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | - |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Attending Lectures | 1 | 20 | 20 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 4 | 10 | 40 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 8 | 10 | 80 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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