Navigating Weather : A Pilot's Guide to Airborne and Datalink Weather Radar.

Intro
About the Author
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Chapter 1. Radar History, Theory, Hardware, and Operation
History of Radar: From Ancient Greece to the Glass Cockpit
Radar Theory Basics
Hardware
Radar in Action: Operational Principles
Conclusion
Quiz
Chapter 2. Storm Meteorology and Reflectivity
Introduction
Basic Storm Attributes
Atmospheric Warning Signs
Thunderstorm Disparities
Examples
Quiz
Chapter 3: Airborne Weather Radar Operations
Introduction
Contouring/Storm Shapes
Attenuation
Sensitivity (Gain)
Tilt
Range
Terrain Mapping with Radar
Turbulence, Wind Shear Detection, and Other Advanced Features
Operational Strategies
Airborne Weather Radar Scenarios
Chapter 4: Datalink Weather Radar Operations
Introduction
Brief History of Datalink Weather
Sources of Datalink Radar Imagery
System Operations: FIS-B and SXM
NTSB Warning
Strategies When Using Datalink Weather Radar
Examples
Quiz
Appendix: Quiz Answer Keys
Notes
Index.