Title:
Aviation Weather Center - FLYERS Turbulence Workshop
Topic:
Turbulence and Low-Level Wind Shear
Date and Time:
Saturday, November 19, 2022, starting at 10:00 Central Standard Time (08:00 PST; 09:00 MST; 11:00 EST; 06:00 HST; 07:00 AKST; 09:00 Arizona; 16:00 GMT)
Speaker(s):
Aviation Weather Center, NWS-Topeka, CWSU-Olathe, LIV2FLY Aviation
Brief Description:
To help pilots mitigate accidents related to turbulence and low-level wind shear, the Weather-Ready Nation (WRN) FLYERS (FLYing Education, Resources, and Safety) team will be hosting a virtual webinar on turbulence education and avoidance. The free virtual webinar will cover the basics of turbulence and low level wind shear, including how NWS aviation forecasters warn pilots of these hazards and where pilots can find turbulence information online. The webinar will last approximately 2 hours.
Keynote speakers will be Commander John Rossi and Mr. Mark Boguski. Commander Rossi currently serves as the Aviation Weather Center’s NOAA Executive Officer in addition to his duties as a WP-3D Hurricane AC pilot and King Air Instructor. Mr. Boguski is the Chief Flight Instructor for LIV2FLY Aviation, has over 3000 hours of flight time, and teaches pilot ground school and aviation weather classes at a local college. CDR Rossi and Mr. Boguski will share anecdotes and advice based on their vast experience with turbulence training, education, and avoidance.
Select Number:
CE05117555
Seating:
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Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to the WRN FLYERS team at wrn.flyers@noaa.gov.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Any Safety Event held based upon data/risk
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