Climatology — the study of the generally prevailing weather conditions common to a region — often gets short shrift in pilot training curriculums, but there’s a lot to be said for having a good handle on regional weather patterns, according to a story just posted to AOPA.org, which notes:
“For those venturing into unfamiliar regions for the first time, after a lengthy interval, or a different season, knowing what’s in store weather-wise can really boost confidence and enhance preflight planning.”
