What is Böe?
In this glossary, Böe refers to: Sudden increase in wind speed of at least 15 knots, sustained for at least one minute.
How is Böe used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Wir haben im Endanflug auf Bahn 18 eine Böe mit Windzunahme von 10 auf 25 Knoten erlebt."
Why does Böe matter in aviation?
Böe matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.
Who uses Böe?
Böe is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Böe belong to?
In this glossary, Böe is grouped under Meteorology. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.