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pilot report [′pī·lət ri‚pȯrt] (meteorology) A report of in-flight weather by an aircraft pilot or crew member; a complete pilot report includes the following information in this order: location or extent of reported weather phenomena, time of observation, description of phenomena, altitude of phenomena, type of aircraft (only with reports of turbulence or icing). Also known as aircraft report; pirep. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Experienced aviation meteorologists know that only pilot reports of turbulence associated with thunderstorms can match the severity of some pilot reports for mountain wave turbulence. Then, one member of the team looks for patterns in the infrasound record that correspond to pilot reports of turbulence or predicted turbulent areas within a 300-kilometer range of the microphones. Holmes has included new pilot reports that were not available when the individual books appeared, and biographical and aircraft data tables enhance each chapter's discussion of that particular ace. |
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