What is スコール?
In this glossary, スコール refers to: Sudden increase in wind speed of at least 15 knots, sustained for at least one minute.
How is スコール used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "滑走路18の最終進入中に突風が発生し、風速が10から25ノットに増加しました。"
Why does スコール matter in aviation?
スコール 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 スコール?
スコール is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does スコール belong to?
In this glossary, スコール 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.