Atsc 113 snow exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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 skies) or early morning as cool ground cools air - radiation: cooling at night - Advection: humid air blows over a cold surface (lake, ocean...) - upslope: upwards moving air cools against a slop ...

ATSC 113 Snow Weather Midterm Exam - Questions and Answers What is the approximate pressure level at mid-mountain for Grouse Mountain (elevation = 1000 m)? A. 60.0 kPa B. 90.0 kPa C. 100.0 kPa D. 80.0 kPa E. 70.0 kPa As a forecaster, what is the primary difference between weather maps on TV and real world weather maps? A. TV weather maps are more complex than real world maps B. Real world maps show fewer details than TV maps C. TV weather maps are actually the same as real world maps D. Real wo...

ATSC 113 Flying Weather Midterm Exam - Questions and Answers What are the two primary variables which determine whether take-off and landing can be VFR or must be IFR? A. Visibility and precipitation B. Ceiling and visibility C. Ceiling and cloud coverage D. Cloud-base level and cloud coverage E. Cloud coverage and visibility The night is clear and the winds are calm. The most likely type of fog that would form over land is A. radiation B. convection C. steam D. advection E. precipitation What a...

1 ATSC 113 FLYING EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ VFR Correct Answer: Visual flight rules = fly by mostly looking out the window; need good visibility and stay out of clouds; all pilots learn how to fly VFR VFC Correct Answer: "Visual Meteorological Conditions = weather that is good enough to fly VFR --> horizontal visibility of 3 statute miles or more, ceiling of 1000 feet above airport" Flying into couds VFR Correct Answer: "ignore balanc...

ATSC 113 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE FUL EXAM NOTES 2019-2022 University of British Columbia Explain the difference between visual & instrument flight rules (VFR, IFR) and meteorological conditions (VFC, VMC, IFC, IMC), and how they affect aviation. VFR = Visual flight rules: Fly by looking out of window. Need good visibility and to stay out of clouds Visual Meterological conditions (VMC) or Visual Flight Conditions (VFC) is the name for when weather is good enough for VFR If pilot w/ VFR flie...

ATSC 113 Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions 2 categories of normal clouds - Answer-connective/cumuliform and Layer clouds/stratiform clouds connective/cumuliform looks like - Answer-stacks of cotton balls connective/cumuliform form when: - Answer-warm humid air rises through cooler surrounding air in the atmosphere buoyancy - Answer-tendency of objects to sink or rise due to density differences with their surroundings latent heat - Answer-energy required during a phase change 4 s...