{"product_id":"9781472988362","title":"Understanding Flying Weather","description":"Author: Derek Piggott\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781472988362\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 02 Mar 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 96 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e The second edition of Derek Piggott's introduction to meteorology for glider and light aeroplane pilots.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Flying Weather\u003c\/i\u003e explains in simple and accessible terms how atmospheric phenomena can be used to improve flying performance and to make flying both economical and enjoyable.\u003cbr\u003eTaking into account advances in satellite and computer technology, \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Flying Weather\u003c\/i\u003e describes pressure patterns, cloud formation and how soaring conditions can be used to advantage, as well as detailing the effects of depressions, anti-cyclones and local topography.\u003cbr\u003eIts uncomplicated text and diagrams cover the syllabus for the British Gliding Association Bronze 'C' Certificate and so will be particularly relevant to those studying for this important examination.\u003cbr\u003eThis is the second edition, first published in 2004.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46629803163806,"sku":"UBD-9781472988362","price":42.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781472988362.jpg?v=1774221414","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781472988362","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}