Ceilometer Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATSEP Basic - METEO What is a ceilometer measuring? Cloud base What is a SIGMET? A weather advisory concerning significant meteorological phenomena Which weather report is describing the observed meteorological conditions at an aerodrome? METAR What term is used to describe local air pressure reduced to mean sea level? QNH What is QFE? Local air pressure at the highest portion of the landing area What is the anemometer measuring? Wind What are the lines on a ...

ATSEP Basic - METEO What is a ceilometer measuring? Cloud base What is a SIGMET? A weather advisory concerning significant meteorological phenomena Which weather report is describing the observed meteorological conditions at an aerodrome? METAR What term is used to describe local air pressure reduced to mean sea level? QNH What is QFE? Local air pressure at the highest portion of the landing area What is the anemometer measuring? Wind What are the lines on a ...

NYSTCE - CST 245 Arts and Sciences Exam with complete solutions Altimeter - ANSWER- an instrument that uses air pressure to record height Anemometer - ANSWER- an instrument to measure wind speed Angiosperm - ANSWER- a group of plans that produce seeds enclosed within an ovary, which may mature into a fruit Annuals - ANSWER- plants that die after one growing season Asexual Reproduction - ANSWER- reproduction involving only one parent Atmosphere - ANSWER- Earth's is primarily nitrogen a...

Altimeter - ANSWER-An instrument that uses air pressure to record height. Ex. height of a plance Anemometer - ANSWER-An instrument used to measure wind. Annuals - ANSWER-Plants that die after one growing season Asexual Reproduction - ANSWER-Reproduction involving only one parent. Atmosphere - ANSWER-The earth's atmosphere is primarily nitrogen and oxygen. Consists of atroposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, and thermosphere Bacillus - ANSWER-a rod-shaped bacteria. Blood - ANSWE...

ATSEP BASIC - All in one Quiz Latest Version Already Passed What type of surveillance is regarded Non-cooperative, independent surveillance? PSR radar What surveillance technique is ADS-B? Cooperative, dependent surveillance What is an example of Cooperative, Independent surveillance? SSR radar How is an aircraft detected by the PSR? By reflected electromagnetic energy transmitted from the radar What is radar clutter on an ATM radar? Unwanted targets What is a limitation to the PSR radar? N...

NYSTCE - CST 245 Arts and Sciences Exam with complete solutions 100% Pass Altimeter - Answer- an instrument that uses air pressure to record height Anemometer - Answer- an instrument to measure wind speed Angiosperm - Answer- a group of plans that produce seeds enclosed within an ovary, which may mature into a fruit Annuals - Answer- plants that die after one growing season Asexual Reproduction - Answer- reproduction involving only one parent Atmosphere - Answer- Earth's is primarily ni...

ATSC Flying Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions Visual Flight Rules (VFR) Flying by looking out of the window Visual Flight Conditions (VFC) Acceptable weather for VFR Ceiling minimum for Canada and USA for VFR? 1000 ft Minimum horizontal visibility for VFR? 3 statute miles Can you fly into clouds with VFR? No Marginal VFR (MVFR) VFR allowed, but there is low visibility and/or the cloud base is low Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) Flying by mostly using instruments and instructions ...

Altimeter - Answer- an instrument that uses air pressure to record height Anemometer - Answer- an instrument to measure wind speed Angiosperm - Answer- a group of plans that produce seeds enclosed within an ovary, which may mature into a fruit Annuals - Answer- plants that die after one growing season Asexual Reproduction - Answer- reproduction involving only one parent Atmosphere - Answer- Earth's is primarily nitrogen and oxygen; the troposphere extends from the surface to abou...

NYSTCE - CST 245 Arts and Sciences Exam with complete solutions Altimeter - ANSWER- an instrument that uses air pressure to record height Anemometer - ANSWER- an instrument to measure wind speed Angiosperm - ANSWER- a group of plans that produce seeds enclosed within an ovary, which may mature into a fruit Annuals - ANSWER- plants that die after one growing season Asexual Reproduction - ANSWER- reproduction involving only one parent Atmosphere - ANSWER- Earth's is primarily nitrogen a...

Which cloud describes having a generally flat, layered appearance with a distinct bottom? - Stratus This fog is caused by long, still nights that cause the ground temperature to drop, thereby cooling the air immediately above the surface down to the dew point - Radiation Fog True or False, on an infrared starlight image, higher clouds are cooler, which appear darker shades of gray - True Which cloud layers would be considered a ceiling? - Broken, Overcast Which type of cloud would most be...