As a result of the research to understand GA pilots’ aviation weather knowledge and training, the research team has developed several weather training tools and modules. This collection includes a short course on NEXRAD as well as in-depth practice scenarios that guide pilots through the preflight weather planning process, and other helpful resources for pilots.

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GA Weather Planning (KAEL to KDTL): Inflight Weather Simulation (Video 2 of 3), John Kleber, Jacqueline McSorley, Jayde King, Thomas A. Guinn, Robert Thomas, and Beth Blickensderfer

GA Weather Planning (KAEL to KDTL): Preflight Weather Product Interpretation (Video 1 of 3), Jayde King, John Kleber, Jacqueline McSorley, Thomas A. Guinn, and Beth Blickensderfer

GA Weather Planning (KDTL to KGPZ): Preflight Weather Product Interpretation (Video 3 of 3), Jacqueline McSorley, John Kleber, Jayde King, Yolanda Ortiz, Thomas A. Guinn, Robert Thomas, and Beth Blickensderfer

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Preflight Weather Worksheet, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

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Using NEXRAD Products During Convective Weather Situations, Erin R. Cobbett, Robert Thomas, John Lanicci, Jessica K. Cruit, and Beth Blickensderfer