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HIWAS [1 record]

Record 1 2012-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Air Transport Personnel and Services
  • Meteorology
DEF

Continuous recorded hazardous inflight weather forecasts broadcasted to airborne pilots over selected VHF [very high frequency] omnidirectional range(VOR) outlets defined as an HIWAS Broadcast Area.

Key term(s)
  • Hazardous In-flight Weather Advisory Service

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
  • Météorologie
DEF

Émission radio sur les conditions météorologiques dangereuses diffusée de façon continue aux pilotes en vol au moyen de stations de radiophare omnidirectionnel VHF [très haute fréquence] (VOR) choisies et définies comme se trouvant dans une zone de diffusion HIWAS.

Key term(s)
  • Hazardous In-flight Weather Advisory Service

Spanish

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