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Weather Hazards posing the greatest risk to aviation operations

    Icing Conditions: The Weather Hazard s that pose the greatest risk to aviation operations.   there are various Weather Hazards that pose a risk to Aviation Operations, one weather hazard that can affect aircraft performance, engine operations, visibility and the flight operation as a whole is Icing Conditions.   luckily, in the pursuit of conducting flight operations in a safe manner there are many resources available to pilots, such as weather reports, anti-ice and de-ice aircraft equipment, and also ground equipment that can de-ice and provide a layer of protection from icing until the plane is at higher altitudes where atmospheric phenomenon don’t result in ice being a possibility. Icing conditions are perhaps one of the most feared weather hazards by Pilots and operators due to the devasting effects it can have on engine operation, aircraft performance and also during take-off and landing, think iced runways. As most pilots flying in the state of Florida, Icing and it