Heat shimmer on runways, taxiways, and ramps

Heat shimmer on runways, taxiways, and ramps

Great suggestion. Suggest this should get picked up with all the other secondary environmental effects that are missing like wing tip vortices, contrails, prop wash etc.

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Grass bowing behind a propcraft…

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I agree! Very cool idea!!!

Here are some pictures of what I believe we’re talking about, here:

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That would be neat, but I’d prefer they develop proper convective currents in clouds first.

This is a great idea, but I wouldn’t hold my breath. Asobo is struggling even to provide illuminated airport aprons at night and runway lights that aren’t constantly on.