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Aerodrome surface wind reports: a summary for pilots
Assessing wind conditions is daily business for pilots. Most of the time, the wind values are easily within limits, but sometimes they get close to the maximum permissible. It is on those occasions that we need to have a clear understanding of the aeronautical wind reports. In this article, we will look at the aerodrome surface wind and how it is reported.
Andreas
Oct 16, 2025


Weather radar evolution: from tilt management to GNSS interference
This article covers weather radar beam physics and system malfunctions.
Andreas
Aug 17, 2025


Can AOA be derived from pitch and FPV?
This article discusses the idea that AOA can be derived from pitch and FPV. Significant limitations of this concept are shown.
Andreas
May 25, 2025


TCAS deep dive: DMOD, tau-cap and NAF-range
This article deals with some lesser known features of TCAS using a real-world example.
Andreas
Mar 23, 2025
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