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  • Chapter 14: Human Factors › Organizational › Resources

    referring to the common use of the term as applied to computer programs. Instead it includes a broader view of manual layout, checklist layout, symbology, language (both technical and nontechnical), and computer programs. Hardware ... includes such things as the location of components, the accessibility of components and tooling. Environment takes temperature, humidity, sound, light, and time of day factors into account. Liveware relates technician interaction with other people, both…

  • 28 Aviation Weather Tools › 28.2 Graphical Forecasts for Aviation (GFA) Tool

    Built with modern geospatial information tools, users can pan and zoom to focus on areas of greatest interest. Descriptions of the observations, forecasts, and advisories that are used in the GFA Tool have been presented in other chapters within this ... handbook. This section does not show or describe the many possible overlays for the GFA Tool, since the AWC has produced a very thorough and complete description under the “Info” tab on the AWC’s GFA Tool website, which also…

  • 28 Aviation Weather Tools › 28.1 Introduction

    This forecast is also available at phone number 636-441-8467 ext. 5. TES 28 Aviation Weather Tools 28.1 Introduction The fifth of five types of aviation weather information discussed in this handbook is aviation weather tools. Aviation weather tools ... weather products into a web-based interactive display. This chapter will describe three web-based interactive displays: the GFA Tool, the Flight Service’s Interactive Map, and the GFA-LA (Graphical Forecasts for Aviation – Low Altitude previously called Helicopter Emergency…