Military Aviation Weather Terms

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Across
  1. 1. Visual Meteorological Conditions—weather good enough for visual flight
  2. 3. Condition where ice forms on aircraft surfaces during flight
  3. 6. Altitude of the lowest broken or overcast cloud layer
  4. 7. Instrument for measuring aircraft altitude, affected by pressure settings
  5. 8. Wind blowing perpendicular to the runway
  6. 9. Temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture
Down
  1. 1. Distance at which objects can be clearly seen
  2. 2. Sudden change in wind speed or direction
  3. 4. Unstable air that causes erratic aircraft motion
  4. 5. Hourly aviation weather observation format
  5. 8. Ceiling and Visibility OK; used when weather is favorable
  6. 10. Terminal Aerodrome Forecast used for mission planning