IERW Weather Exam Questions with
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The primary cause of frontal weather is - The lifting of warm air by
colder air
The frontal inversion of any front always slopes over the (warm / cold) air
and the precipitation associated with it normally occurs in the (warm / c...
The average slope of the warm front has a ratio of ___________, and
always slopes over the _________ air mass. - ✔✔1:200
cold
Warm fronts normally move TO the ______ - ✔✔NE
The surface wind behind a warm front generally blows FROM the _______
(direction) and the surface wind ahead of the warm front is usually FROM
the ______ (direction) - ✔✔SW
SE
What type of weather is usually associated with a stable warm front? -
✔✔A large area of ST, NS, AS clouds with rain and possible fog
Where would the weather associated with a stable warm front occur? -
✔✔Ahead of the warm front
What weather hazard should a pilot be aware of if the warm air being lifted
by a warm front is unstable? - ✔✔Embedded thunderstorms and/or CB
clouds
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