Title:
One Of The Best Kept Weather Secrets In Aviation
Topic:
A free weather tool specifically designed for pilots who fly off airport below 5,000'
Date and Time:
Tuesday, October 9, 2018, starting at 14:00 Eastern Daylight Time (11:00 PDT; 12:00 MDT; 13:00 CDT; 08:00 HST; 10:00 AKDT; 11:00 Arizona; 18:00 GMT)
Speaker(s):
Helicopter Online Ground School
Brief Description:
HEMS Weather Tool Presentation
BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
- Whether you fly an airplane, helicopter, glider, ultralight, balloon, or UAS, if you routinely fly off airport below 5,000 feet this weather tool is a must see. Originally designed by the National Center of Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in 2006 for the Helicopter Emergency Medical Services industry, the “HEMS Weather Tool” is catching fire with all pilots who fly below 5,000’.
- Users can zoom down to street level and it provides a color-coded graphical representation of the flight category, ceiling, visibility, icing, temperature, humidity and winds, all below 5,000 feet and at one thousand-foot intervals.
WEBINAR CONTENT:
- Who developed the Weather Tool and why
- How was it designed
- What the Weather Tool is and is not
- How to access the Weather Tool
- How to navigate the Weather Tool site
- What the Weather Tool can do for you
Webinar Information
Sign up with this link and you will receive a confirmation email with the webinar room link. You will automatically receive WINGS phase credit after attending the webinar. CLICK HERE to enroll.
Seating:
5000
seats at the facility,
4124
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
Grand Rapids FSDO FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Advanced Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Helicopters
Additional Event Documents: