A Bad Weather Report On A Snowy Flight In The Mountains

摘要

It's axiomatic that as pilots, we don't trust weather forecasts. A pilot and his wife recently died in a crash partially caused by unexpectedly bad weather. But they weren't led astray by a lousy forecast-it was the official weather observations that were seriously wrong. We have lots of data that show us what happened. It's harder, however, to explain what didn't happen.