Meteorology

ライムアイシング

The formation of rough, milky, opaque ice due to rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on aircraft surfaces.

Quick answer: The formation of rough, milky, opaque ice due to rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on aircraft surfaces.

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Quick answer

The formation of rough, milky, opaque ice due to rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on aircraft surfaces.

Why it matters

ライムアイシング 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.

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Questions and answers

What is ライムアイシング?

In this glossary, ライムアイシング refers to: The formation of rough, milky, opaque ice due to rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on aircraft surfaces.

How is ライムアイシング used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "パイロットはフライトレベル180で中程度のライムアイシングを報告しています。"

Why does ライムアイシング matter in aviation?

ライムアイシング 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 ライムアイシング?

ライムアイシング is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does ライムアイシング belong to?

In this glossary, ライムアイシング 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.

Definition

The formation of rough, milky, opaque ice due to rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on aircraft surfaces.

Operational example

Pilot reports moderate rime icing at flight level one-eight-zero.

Localized term

ライムアイシング

Localized example

パイロットはフライトレベル180で中程度のライムアイシングを報告しています。

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Meteorology

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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