Wind Effects Flashcards
1
Q
Define wind velocity
A
The combined effect of wind speed and direction
2
Q
What is the Track Made Good?
A
The track that the aircraft actually traces over the ground.
3
Q
What is Track Error?
A
The angle between Required Track and Track Made Good
4
Q
What is Plotting?
A
The physical calculation of an aircrafts flight progress.
5
Q
What speed is measured along the Heading vector?
A
True Airspeed
6
Q
What speed is measured along the Track vector?
A
Groundspeed
