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Strategy<br />

Preflight planning<br />

What is the freezing level?<br />

How does that compare with cloud tops?<br />

Are there warm layers above? Below?<br />

Are there AIRMETs or SIGMETs out?<br />

Will you fly across or near an active front?<br />

Are there areas of precipitation?<br />

Along or near planned route?<br />

Moving toward or across route?<br />

ATOMS – <strong>Aircraft</strong> <strong>Icing</strong> – December 2004

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