Aviation meteorology - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Convert 15 degree Celsius to Fahrenheit temperature. correct answers 59F standard lapse rate is about ______ degrees C per 1000 feet. correct answers 2 The most frequent type of ground or surface based temperature inversion is that which is produced by correct answers the movement of colder air under warm air, or the movement of warm air over cold air Moisture is added to air by correct answers Evaporation and sublimation T/F Relative humidity indicate the actual water contents inst...

NOAA's Mission - Answer-To understand and predict changes in Earth's environment and conserve and manage coastal and marine resources to meet our Nation's economic, social, and environmental needs NEDIS SD - Answer-Provides timely access to global environmental data from satellites and other sources to promote, protect, & enhance the Nation's economy, security, environment, & quality of life. DATA SAB DW - Answer-Operational focal point for • Real time imagery products • Multi-dis...

Trace gases that have a profound effect on weather and climate? correct answers water vapor, carbon dioxide, ozone, and others Atmosphere is made up mostly of what two gasses and what percentage? correct answers Nitrogen 78% and Oxygen 21% The Gas Law correct answers P/DT=R R in the gas law means? correct answers Constant International Standard Atmosphere correct answers 15 degrees Celsius 29.92 inches of mercury 1013.25 milibars 14.7lbs per square inch of pressure Layers of th...

ATSC 231 Aviation Meteorology Block Exam questions and answers

takes place between the time any person boards the aircraft with the intention of flight and the person experiences death or serious injury or the aircraft recieves substantial damage define serious injury - ANS -requires hospitilization for more than 48 hours -fracture of any bone (except finger toe or nose) -causes severe hemmorrhages, nerve/muscle/tendon damage -involves any interal organ -involves second or third degree burn or any burns affecting more than 5 percent of the b...

ATSC 231 Aviation Meteorology Block Exam questions and answers

ATSC 231 Aviation Meteorology Block Exam questions and answers

ATSC 231 Aviation Meteorology Block Exam questions and answers

A. Center Weather Service Unit (CWSU) - ANS What National Weather Service office provides meteorological forecasts, and advice to ARTCCs and other FAA facilities regarding weather impact on their missions? A. Center Weather Service Unit (CWSU) B. Weather Forecast Office (WFO) C. Meteorological Watch Office (MWO) D. Aviation Weather Center (AWC) C. Stratosphere - ANS Within which layer of the atmosphere does temperature increase with altitude, making it a stable layer, ge...

NOAA's Mission To understand and predict changes in Earth's environment and conserve and manage coastal and marine resources to meet our Nation's economic, social, and environmental needs NEDIS SD Provides timely access to global environmental data from satellites and other sources to promote, protect, & enhance the Nation's economy, security, environment, & quality of life. DATA SAB DW Operational focal point for • Real time imagery products • Multi-disciplinary environmental an...