METEOROLOGY - CAAP CPL Exam Test with Verified Answers Graded A+
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METEOROLOGY - CAAP CPL Exam Test with Verified Answers Graded A+
1. -a heat exchange
2. -Evaporation and
sublimation
3. -Close togeth-
er, the pressure
gradient force
is greater and
wind velocities
are stronger.
4. -Pressure differ-
ences
5. -Is warmer than
the air behind the
overtaki...
METEOROLOGY - CAAP CPL Exam Test with Verified Answers Graded A+
1. -a heat exchange Every physical process of weather is accompanied by or
is the result of.....
-a heat exchange
-the movement of air
-a pressure differential
2. -Evaporation and Moisture is added to a parcel of air by.....
sublimation -Sublimation and condensation
-Evaporation and condensation
-Evaporation and sublimation
3. -Close togeth- With regards to windflow patterns show on surface analy-
er, the pressure sis charts; when the isobars are.....
gradient force Close together, the pressure gradient force is slight and
is greater and wind velocities are weaker
wind velocities -Not close together, the pressure gradient force is greater
are stronger. and wind velocities are stronger.
-Close together, the pressure gradient force is greater and
wind velocities are stronger.
4. -Pressure differ- What causes wind?
ences -The earth's rotation
-Air mass modification
-Pressure differences
5. -Is warmer than Which is true regarding cold front occlusion? The air
the air behind the ahead of the warm front....
overtaking cold -Is colder than the air behind the overtaking cold front.
front. -Is warmer than the air behind the overtaking cold front.
-Has the same temperature as the air behind the overtak-
ing cold front.
6. -A high-pressure Which is true with respect to a high-or-low pressure sys-
area or ridge is tem?
an area of de- -A high-pressure area or ridge is an area of rising air.
scending air. -A high-pressure area or trough is an area descending air.
-A high-pressure area or ridge is an area of descending
air.
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7. -Coriolis Force What prevents air from flowing directly from high-pressure
are to low-pressure areas?
-Coriolis Force
-Surface friction
-Pressure gradient force
8. -long streaks of The jet stream and associated clear air turbulence can
cirrus clouds sometimes be visually identified in flight by.....
-dust or haze at flight level
-long streaks of cirrus clouds
-a constant outside air temperature
9. -Abrupt change Which feature is associated with the tropopause?
in temperature -Constant height above the Earth
lapse rate. -Abrupt change in temperature lapse rate.
-Absolute upper limit of cloud formation
10. A. -5°C What is the standard temperature at the 10,000 feet?
A. -5°C
B. -15°C
C. +5°C
11. -15°C and 29.92" What are the standard temperature and pressure values
Hg for sea level?
-15°C and 29.92" Hg
-59°F and 1013.2" Hg
-15°C and 19.92" Mb
12. -Decreases as Which is true regarding actual air temperature and due
the relative hu- point temperature spread? The temperature spread.....
midity increases. -Decreases as the relative humidity decreases.
-Decreases as the relative humidity increases.
-Increases as the relative humidity increases
13. -Unstable, moist Which combination of weather-producing variables would
air and orograph- likely result in cumuliform type clouds, good visibility, and
ic lifting showery rain?
-Stable, moist air and orographic lifting
-Unstable, moist air and orographic lifting
-Unstable, moist air and no lifting mechanism
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