Knowledge Requirement: Fronts and Frontal Weather

In plain language

You must understand how weather fronts form between different air masses and be able to describe how the weather (wind, temperature, precipitation) changes as a cold or warm front passes your location.

Requirement as structured

RPAS pilots must understand the relationship between air masses and weather fronts, and describe weather changes associated with approaching and passing cold and warm fronts.

Original regulatory text

- Discuss the relationship between air masses and creation of weather fronts. - Describe the changes in weather as a front approaches and passes over your location.

Applies when

country

Canada

min mtom g

250

max mtom kg

150

regulatory category

General