Aviation English
Meteorology

¿Qué es turbulencia?

turbulencia Irregular atmospheric motion caused by eddies and vertical currents, affecting aircraft stability, comfort, and sometimes control.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “turbulencia” Used in Practice?

Espere turbulencia moderada durante el ascenso entre FL100 y FL160 debido a cizalladura.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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¿Qué es turbulencia?

Irregular atmospheric motion caused by eddies and vertical currents, affecting aircraft stability, comfort, and sometimes control.

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