What Is a SPECI and When Is It Issued?
Pilot Institute
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Cloud ceilings below 1,500 feet or cumulonimbus clouds can trigger a SPECI. This information is vital for determining cloud ceilings, especially during landing approaches. Low cloud ceilings, especially below 1,500 feet, lower visibility in VFR. This can be when the weather stabilizes or when another report is issued.
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