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Aviation Forecasting training needs survey 2022
Aviation Forecasting training needs survey 2022
I work at the following aviation weather office
Johannesburg
Bloemfontein
Port Elizabeth
Cape Town
Durban
Which ones' of the following Aviation forecasting products, if any, do you require training on?
Take-off data
Trend forecasts
TAFs
SIGMET
AIRMET
Aerodrome Forecasts
Low level wind shear warnings
I'm OK, i don't require training on any of the above
If applicable, given your answer(s) in question 2, what in particular would do you need training on?
Do you have difficulties when continuously monitoring the weather situation and amending your forecast according to significant weather criteria?
Yes
No
Do you require training on TAF coding according to the correct ICAO formats?
Yes
No
Do you require training on how to write short TAFs which focus on significant weather changes?
Yes
No
Which ones' of the following forecast parameters, if any, do you struggle the most with when compiling a forecast?
Temperature
Wind
QNH
cloud (types, amounts, height of base and vertical extent)
precipitation (intensity, onset and duration, amount and types), and associated visibilities
fog or mist, including onset and duration, and associated reduced visibilities
I'm OK, i require no training in any of the above
Which ones' of the following Aviation Weather hazards do you struggle to identify and forecast and would require training on?
CAT
Low broken to overcast Stratus cloud
Fog
Mountain waves
Sand and Dust Storms
Low cloud and Poor visibility
Thunderstorms and CB cloud
Towering Cumulus
Ice in cloud
None of the above
Which ones' of the following hazardous aviation weather phenomena do you struggle to forecast and would require training?
Low cloud and poor visibility
Mountain waves
Fog
Dust and sandstorms
Volcanic Ash
CB and Thunderstorms
Turbulence and Wind shear
Aircraft Icing
I'm OK, i require no training on any of the above
Given your answer(s) in question 9, what in particular do you not know how to forecast?
Which ones' of the following hazardous weather do you require training on the warning there-off
Low cloud and poor visibility
Dust and sandstorms
Volcanic Ash based on advisory
Tropical Cyclone based on advisory
CB and Thunderstorms
Turbulence and Wind shear
Aircraft Icing
I'm OK, i require no training on any of the above
Do you require training on the warning formats used in AIRMET/SIGMET/Aerodrome and Low Level wind shear warnings?
Yes
No
Do you require training on where to excess AMDAR data and the use there-off?
Yes
No
In your job, which knowledge and skills surrounding aviation weather forecasting are most lacking for you as individual?
How has your job changed in the last few years in ways for which you are unprepared due to lack of training?
What usefull tools and techniques are available in your office that you are unable to properly use due to a lack of training?
During competency assessment in your office, which problems areas have come up for you that can be best addressed with training
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