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Atsc 113 study guide exam questions with correct answers What is cloud cover measured in? - Answer-Oktas How can you measure ceiling cover? - Answer-Laser ceilometers Ceiling balloons Pilot reports Weather-observer estimates What does CAVOK mean? - Answer-Ceiling and Visibility a...
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Add to cartAtsc 113 study guide exam questions with correct answers What is cloud cover measured in? - Answer-Oktas How can you measure ceiling cover? - Answer-Laser ceilometers Ceiling balloons Pilot reports Weather-observer estimates What does CAVOK mean? - Answer-Ceiling and Visibility a...
ATSC 113 Snow Final Exam Review Questions with Correct Answers Relative humidity - Answer-Percentage of the water the air holds, compared to how much it can hold. Low pressure system/Cyclone - Answer-BAD Weather -High percipitation -Strong winds -Low Visability - High pressure systems/a...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Snow Final Exam Review Questions with Correct Answers Relative humidity - Answer-Percentage of the water the air holds, compared to how much it can hold. Low pressure system/Cyclone - Answer-BAD Weather -High percipitation -Strong winds -Low Visability - High pressure systems/a...
ATSC 113 Midterm 1 Exam Questions with Verified Answers (Rated A+) LG4a. The most violent stage of thunderstorm cell, when there are both up and downdrafts is a. cirrus b. cumulus c. residue d. dissipating e. mature - Answer-mature This type of storm that is rotating as a m...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Midterm 1 Exam Questions with Verified Answers (Rated A+) LG4a. The most violent stage of thunderstorm cell, when there are both up and downdrafts is a. cirrus b. cumulus c. residue d. dissipating e. mature - Answer-mature This type of storm that is rotating as a m...
ATSC 113 Midterm 1 Exam Questions and Answers What is the cloud ceiling? - Answer-Theheight of the lovest cloud base above gorund level BUT ONLY if the cloud cover is over half the sky - this means a 5 out of 8 - ceiling height can't be abover 20,000 ft How do you calculate cloud ceiling he...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Midterm 1 Exam Questions and Answers What is the cloud ceiling? - Answer-Theheight of the lovest cloud base above gorund level BUT ONLY if the cloud cover is over half the sky - this means a 5 out of 8 - ceiling height can't be abover 20,000 ft How do you calculate cloud ceiling he...
ATSC 113 Flying Module Exam Questions with Correct Answers - Looks like a small, short-lived scarf above a cumulus cloud - Does not indicate anything h. Fractus / Scud - Look very ragged and occurs at low-altitudes only Indicates high humidity and strong winds 4. CLOUDS FORMED BY HUMANS...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Flying Module Exam Questions with Correct Answers - Looks like a small, short-lived scarf above a cumulus cloud - Does not indicate anything h. Fractus / Scud - Look very ragged and occurs at low-altitudes only Indicates high humidity and strong winds 4. CLOUDS FORMED BY HUMANS...
ATSC 113 Flying Midterm Quiz Questions and Answers clouds formed by humans--contrails (cirrus homogenitus) - Answer--indicate turbulent wingtip vortices behind aircraft and strong wake turbulence -form from aircraft condensation trails fraction of the sky (celestial dome) covered by clouds is...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Flying Midterm Quiz Questions and Answers clouds formed by humans--contrails (cirrus homogenitus) - Answer--indicate turbulent wingtip vortices behind aircraft and strong wake turbulence -form from aircraft condensation trails fraction of the sky (celestial dome) covered by clouds is...
ATSC 113 FLYING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS billow (k-h wave) - Answer-- type of special cloud caused by wind shear (change of wind speed or direction with height) in the atmosphere which causes waves to form in a layer of air where cooler air underlies warmer air - indicate wind shear and CAT ...
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Add to cartATSC 113 FLYING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS billow (k-h wave) - Answer-- type of special cloud caused by wind shear (change of wind speed or direction with height) in the atmosphere which causes waves to form in a layer of air where cooler air underlies warmer air - indicate wind shear and CAT ...
ATSC 113 Flying Exam Questions and Answers Latest CAVOK - Answer-Ceiling and visibility are OK vertical visability - Answer-"visability looking straight down; when there is no definite ceiling, use this instead of ceiling height" slant visibility - Answer-visability looking at a nearly ...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Flying Exam Questions and Answers Latest CAVOK - Answer-Ceiling and visibility are OK vertical visability - Answer-"visability looking straight down; when there is no definite ceiling, use this instead of ceiling height" slant visibility - Answer-visability looking at a nearly ...
ATSC 113 Fly Final Review Exam Large convective clouds (ex. thunderstorms) are primarily caused by: - Answer-The buoyancy of warm rising air inside the cloud True or False: the visual appearance of a thunderstorm cloud is often a good indicator of its intensity - Answer-False Where can a p...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Fly Final Review Exam Large convective clouds (ex. thunderstorms) are primarily caused by: - Answer-The buoyancy of warm rising air inside the cloud True or False: the visual appearance of a thunderstorm cloud is often a good indicator of its intensity - Answer-False Where can a p...
ATSC 113 Fly Final Review Exam Questions and Answers If CAPE (Convective Available Potential Energy) were large (> 2000 J/kg) then you could anticipate that the following factor might affect your flight: - Strong thunderstorms are likely - Turbulence could be weak in clouds - Being near a c...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Fly Final Review Exam Questions and Answers If CAPE (Convective Available Potential Energy) were large (> 2000 J/kg) then you could anticipate that the following factor might affect your flight: - Strong thunderstorms are likely - Turbulence could be weak in clouds - Being near a c...
ATSC 113 Final Study Guide Exam Questions with Correct Answers Cloud Cover - Answer-the fraction or percent of the total sky at a location that is covered by clouds Ceiling - Answer-altitude of the cloud base for the lowest cloud -below 20000 feet -greater than 5/8 coverage Traditional ce...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Final Study Guide Exam Questions with Correct Answers Cloud Cover - Answer-the fraction or percent of the total sky at a location that is covered by clouds Ceiling - Answer-altitude of the cloud base for the lowest cloud -below 20000 feet -greater than 5/8 coverage Traditional ce...
ATSC 113 Final Study Guide Exam Questions with Complete Solutions When does fog form - Answer-water is added to unsaturated air, unsaturated air is cooled to its dew-point temperature, when ground warms the air above it Fog forms under what conditions - Answer-- most often late at night (clear...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Final Study Guide Exam Questions with Complete Solutions When does fog form - Answer-water is added to unsaturated air, unsaturated air is cooled to its dew-point temperature, when ground warms the air above it Fog forms under what conditions - Answer-- most often late at night (clear...
ATSC 113 Final Study Exam Questions with Correct Answers Capillary waves: - Answer-Waves created by small amounts of water being displaced by small winds. Capillarity (surface tension) is the restoring force. Gravity waves: - Answer-Waves created by larger winds. Gravity is the restoring force...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Final Study Exam Questions with Correct Answers Capillary waves: - Answer-Waves created by small amounts of water being displaced by small winds. Capillarity (surface tension) is the restoring force. Gravity waves: - Answer-Waves created by larger winds. Gravity is the restoring force...
ATSC 113 FINAL: SNOW- SPORTS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Where are large scale light winds generally found? - Answer-Near centre of HPS where there's a weak pressure gradient (isobars far apart) => not as strong movement of air from HP region to LP region Define: diurnal - Answer-A process ...
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Add to cartATSC 113 FINAL: SNOW- SPORTS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Where are large scale light winds generally found? - Answer-Near centre of HPS where there's a weak pressure gradient (isobars far apart) => not as strong movement of air from HP region to LP region Define: diurnal - Answer-A process ...
ATSC 113 Final Exam Review Learning Goals Exam Questions with Correct Answers 1b. Recognize and explain special clouds: Lenticular - Answer--Mountain waves -Strong winds across mountains -Look like little disks/UFOs -Wind oscillations, may indicate mountain wind turbulence 1b. Recognize a...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Final Exam Review Learning Goals Exam Questions with Correct Answers 1b. Recognize and explain special clouds: Lenticular - Answer--Mountain waves -Strong winds across mountains -Look like little disks/UFOs -Wind oscillations, may indicate mountain wind turbulence 1b. Recognize a...
ATSC 113 Final Exam Questions with Verified Answers Warm front - Answer-Easterly ahead southerly behind, Wind ahead is cool & humid. Associated w/ Stratiform clouds ahead. Alongside, extensive low clouds & fog. Weak T gradient Gradual T increase may change the precipitation Reduced vis & thic...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Final Exam Questions with Verified Answers Warm front - Answer-Easterly ahead southerly behind, Wind ahead is cool & humid. Associated w/ Stratiform clouds ahead. Alongside, extensive low clouds & fog. Weak T gradient Gradual T increase may change the precipitation Reduced vis & thic...
ATSC 113 Final Exam Questions with Complete Solutions Ceilometers - Answer-Use a search light to shine on the cloud base, and use trigonometry. laser ceilometer - Answer-Shoots a laser at cloud and measures the time it takes to reflect back. Ceiling balloons - Answer-Red helium filled ballo...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Final Exam Questions with Complete Solutions Ceilometers - Answer-Use a search light to shine on the cloud base, and use trigonometry. laser ceilometer - Answer-Shoots a laser at cloud and measures the time it takes to reflect back. Ceiling balloons - Answer-Red helium filled ballo...
ATSC 113 Complete Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers Haboob - Answer-A dust or sandstorm that forms as cold downdrafts from a thunderstorm turbulently lift dust and sand into the air that can touch the ground Large convective clouds are driven by __ - Answer-buoyancy of warm rising air ...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Complete Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers Haboob - Answer-A dust or sandstorm that forms as cold downdrafts from a thunderstorm turbulently lift dust and sand into the air that can touch the ground Large convective clouds are driven by __ - Answer-buoyancy of warm rising air ...
ATSC 113 Assessment Test Questions and Answers How do statically unstable conditions form? - Answer-Sunny days over land, light winds (due to infrared heating) Thunderstorm stability indices - Answer-How strong a storm will be IF it forms. Calculated from upper air soundings. Includes the CAPE...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Assessment Test Questions and Answers How do statically unstable conditions form? - Answer-Sunny days over land, light winds (due to infrared heating) Thunderstorm stability indices - Answer-How strong a storm will be IF it forms. Calculated from upper air soundings. Includes the CAPE...
ATSC Snow Midterm Assessment Exam Questions with Correct Answers On a 70.0-kPa pressure-level (~3000 m) forecast map over Whistler-Blackcomb ski resort (peak elevation 2284m), you see that the relative humidity is approximately 80%. Based on this information alone, what would be a reasonable conc...
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Add to cartATSC Snow Midterm Assessment Exam Questions with Correct Answers On a 70.0-kPa pressure-level (~3000 m) forecast map over Whistler-Blackcomb ski resort (peak elevation 2284m), you see that the relative humidity is approximately 80%. Based on this information alone, what would be a reasonable conc...
ATSC 113 - Snow Sports Exam Questions with Complete Answers What is mid-mountain? - Answer-The middle of typical skiing elevation range What is a pressure-level map? - Answer-A map that visualizes what the weather condition looks like at a certain pressure surface (85.0 kpa is most common) ...
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Add to cartATSC 113 - Snow Sports Exam Questions with Complete Answers What is mid-mountain? - Answer-The middle of typical skiing elevation range What is a pressure-level map? - Answer-A map that visualizes what the weather condition looks like at a certain pressure surface (85.0 kpa is most common) ...
ATSC 113 Fly C Exam Questions with Correct Answers Ice crystal icing - Answer-ice instantly melting and refreezing on turbine blades; most commonly when jet aircraft fly at high altitudes through ice-crystal tops of tropical thunderstorms fronts - Answer-boundary between warmer and cooler air;...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Fly C Exam Questions with Correct Answers Ice crystal icing - Answer-ice instantly melting and refreezing on turbine blades; most commonly when jet aircraft fly at high altitudes through ice-crystal tops of tropical thunderstorms fronts - Answer-boundary between warmer and cooler air;...
ATSC 113: MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Lenticular (mountain-wave) clouds - Answer-Indicate vertical wind oscillations and possible mountain-wave turbulence. Sailplanes like the updraft portion of the waves, because they can "surf" the wave and fly very long horizontal distan...
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Add to cartATSC 113: MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Lenticular (mountain-wave) clouds - Answer-Indicate vertical wind oscillations and possible mountain-wave turbulence. Sailplanes like the updraft portion of the waves, because they can "surf" the wave and fly very long horizontal distan...
ATSC 113 Sail Module A Exam Questions with Correct Answers Group velocity - Answer-speed at which one group of waves travels across the water Phase velocity - Answer-Speed of each wave in the group Wind generated waves - Answer-1. Capillary waves 2. Gravity waves Capillary waves (rippl...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Sail Module A Exam Questions with Correct Answers Group velocity - Answer-speed at which one group of waves travels across the water Phase velocity - Answer-Speed of each wave in the group Wind generated waves - Answer-1. Capillary waves 2. Gravity waves Capillary waves (rippl...
ATSC 113 Sailing Modules Exam Questions with Correct Answers capillary wave - Answer-wind generated, small, short wavelength, acts as a restoring force with the water's surface tension gravity wave - Answer-wind-generated, gravity acts as restoring force, meters to kilometres long swell - ...
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Add to cartATSC 113 Sailing Modules Exam Questions with Correct Answers capillary wave - Answer-wind generated, small, short wavelength, acts as a restoring force with the water's surface tension gravity wave - Answer-wind-generated, gravity acts as restoring force, meters to kilometres long swell - ...
ATSC 113 SNOW Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers (Graded A+) gradient - Answer-is a change in a property, such as temperature, over a distance Faceted crystals, or facets, - Answer-are produced when a strong vertical temperature gradient exists. The water vapour is moving quickly, and cr...
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Add to cartATSC 113 SNOW Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers (Graded A+) gradient - Answer-is a change in a property, such as temperature, over a distance Faceted crystals, or facets, - Answer-are produced when a strong vertical temperature gradient exists. The water vapour is moving quickly, and cr...
ATSC Exam 3 Questions and Answers Differences in station pressure are strongly influenced by changes in what? - Answer-Elevation Are pressure differences much greater vertically than horizontally? - Answer-Yes Because small height variations cause large changes in pressure what needs to be ...
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Add to cartATSC Exam 3 Questions and Answers Differences in station pressure are strongly influenced by changes in what? - Answer-Elevation Are pressure differences much greater vertically than horizontally? - Answer-Yes Because small height variations cause large changes in pressure what needs to be ...
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