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6. Enroute weather updates-4 (how to obtain them) 2. Thunderstorms-12 (recognize their signs, embedded,
frontal, stability)
7. Temperature and dew point-4 (weather changes with
them, how to read them) 3. Forecasts-8 (how to keep track of it at your destination,
unreliability, they are not observations)
8. Formats-3 (METAR and TAF, text vs. graphics)
4. Fronts-5 (movement of weather systems with them,
9. Stability-2 (relationship to thunderstorms) rapid weather changes at them, impact of them on enroute
10. Interpreting clouds-1; Knowing personal minimums-1 weather)
Question 2. What are the two most important weather 5. Temperature and dew point-4 (fog, lowered visibility)
items a pilot should know and understand before flying 6. Radar intensity-1
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