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Meteorology

                                3.8.5.1   Dynamic low pressure ...................................................................... 309

                         3.8.6  Warm front ............................................................................................310

                                3.8.6.1   Summer warm front ......................................................................... 311
                                3.8.6.2   Winter warm front ........................................................................... 311

                         3.8.7  Cold front ..............................................................................................312

                                3.8.7.1   Active cold front ............................................................................... 312
                                3.8.7.2   Passive cold front ............................................................................. 312

                         3.8.8  Occlusion ...............................................................................................313

                                3.8.8.1    Warm occlusion ................................................................................ 313

                                3.8.8.2   Cold occlusion................................................................................... 314

                   3.9  Flight safety ..............................................................................................  315
                         3.9.1    Significant weather ...............................................................................315

                                3.9.1.1    SIGMET............................................................................................. 316

                         3.9.2    Icing formation .....................................................................................319

                                3.9.2.1   Four main types of ice ....................................................................... 320

                                3.9.2.2   Definition of icing .............................................................................. 322
                                3.9.2.3   Consequences of icing ....................................................................... 322

                                3.9.2.4   Planning in case of risk of ice ............................................................. 324

                         3.9.3    Carburetor icing  ...................................................................................325
                         3.9.4    Thunderstorms .....................................................................................326

                                3.9.4.1   Heat thunderstorms .......................................................................... 328

                                3.9.4.2   Advection thunderstorms .................................................................. 328

                                3.9.4.3   Orographic thunderstorm.................................................................. 328
                                3.9.4.4   Warm front thunderstorms ............................................................... 328

                                3.9.4.5   Cold front thunderstorms .................................................................. 329

                                3.9.4.6   Squall-line thunderstorms ................................................................. 329
                                3.9.4.7   Thunderstorm warning ...................................................................... 329

                         3.9.5  Weather phenomena resulting from thunderstorms ............................ 330

                                3.9.5.1   Lightning .......................................................................................... 330

                                3.9.5.2   Hail................................................................................................... 330
                                3.9.5.3   Turbulence in connection with CB clouds ......................................... 331

                                3.9.5.4   Gust front ......................................................................................... 332

                                3.9.5.5   Microburst ....................................................................................... 332
                                3.9.5.6   Mechanical and thermal turbulence in connection with thunderstorm 333



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