What is 積乱雲?
In this glossary, 積乱雲 refers to: Towering vertical cloud with significant turbulence, precipitation, and lightning potential.
How is 積乱雲 used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "前方に積乱雲があり激しい乱気流です。回避のため逸脱を要請します。"
Why does 積乱雲 matter in aviation?
積乱雲 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 積乱雲?
積乱雲 is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does 積乱雲 belong to?
In this glossary, 積乱雲 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.