GM1 ORO.FC.105(b)(2) Route
and aerodrome knowledge
ENVIRONMENTAL KNOWLEDGE RELATED TO THE PREVENTION OF AEROPLANE UPSETS
The knowledge should include understanding of:
(a) the relevant environmental hazards, such as:
— Clear Air Turbulence (CAT),
— Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ),
— thunderstorms,
— microbursts,
— wind shear,
— icing,
— mountain waves,
— wake turbulence, and
— temperature changes at high altitude;
(b) the evaluation and management of the associated risks of the relevant hazards in (a); and
(c) the available mitigating procedures for the relevant hazards in (a) related to the specific route, route area, or aerodrome used by the operator.
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