Useful Model Fields for Pilots

10 m wind corresponds exactly to the wind as would be observed. The model data also offers gust strength and maximum wind for the hour.

Monday, August 10, 2015 at 12:00 AM ET

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Key Takeaways:

– 10 m wind corresponds exactly to the wind as would be observed. The model data also offers gust strength and maximum wind for the hour.

– 1 km AGL reflectivity is equivalent to airborne radar at 1 km or a normal single-site radar image you might find on the Internet.