Thunderstorms - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

When NOTAMs are published in the Notices to Airmen Publication (NTAP), they are... - only available in a standard weather briefing if the pilot requests published NOTAMs An aircraft equipped with an Electronic Flight Display can? - offer new capabilities and simplify the basic flying task During the runup at a high-elevation airport a pilot notes a slight engine roughness that is not affected by the magneto check, but grows worse during the carburetor heat check. Under these circumstances, ...

____ fog is produced by adiabatic cooling. - upslope (84-116 done on practical exercise) - Convective and orographic thunderstorms are two examples of which type of thunderstorm? - air mass Define a cold front and give its typical direction of movement: - the leading edge of an advancing mass of cold air; moves TO the southeast Define a front: - the boundary line between air masses of different densities Define a warm front including its slope and direction of movement: - the trailing ed...

ATSC 113 FLYING EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, VERIFIED/ what are the two types of clouds - -normal and special what are the two types of normal clouds - -CU and ST convective/cumiliform (CU) = clouds that look like a stack of cotton balls and are associated with updrafts Layer/stratiform (ST) = clouds that look like sheets or blankets and can extend hundreds of km horizontally how do convective/cumiliform (CU) clouds form (normal clouds type 1) - -CU clouds form when warm humid...

ATSC Flying Midterm question n answers 2024 verified to pass Mountain waves can form in the atmosphere if the air is ______ and winds are ______. A. statically stable / parallel to the mountain range B. statically neutral / parallel to the mountain range C. statically unstable / perpendicular to the mountain range D. statically stable / perpendicular to the mountain range E. statically unstable / parallel to the mountain range - correct answer D. statically stable / perpendicular to the...

JEPPESEN PRIVATE PILOT STAGE II EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS What is the Major Motivating Force behind atmospheric circulation? - correct answer Unenven Heating of the Earth's Surface What Processes result in moisture being added to unsaturated air? - correct answer Evaporation and Sublimation A small or converging temperature/dewpoint spread usually results in - correct answer Fog and Low Clouds With the approach and passage of a frontal system in the United States, what pr...

WX 201 Exam 2 with correct Answers (Graded A) ____ is a condition in which the environmental lapse rate is equal to the dry adiabatic rate. Neutral stability The rate at which the actual air temperature changes with increasing height above the surface is referred to as the ____ rate. environmental lapse Absolute instability results when the environmental lapse rate is ____ the ____ adiabatic rate. greater than; dry An air parcel in an unstable atmosphere has ____ force acting ...

ATSC 113 Midterm 1 question and answers 100% correct 2024 What are the 2 main divisions of clouds? - correct answer Normal and Special What are Cumuliform Clouds? - correct answer Normal Clouds - look like stacks of cotton balls - associated with updrafts (warm air rising) What are some hazards of Cumuliform Clouds? - correct answer - strong updrafts - thunderstorms From smallest to largest rank cumuliform clouds - correct answer 1. Cumulus Humilis 2. Cumulus Mediocris 3. Cumulus ...

It is mostly Nitrogen(______%), Oxygen(______%), and a mix of other gases like Ozone 78,21 _________does not play a major role in weather systems unless subjected to high temperatures Nitrogen _________ _________ is important to weather because is can exist as a gas, liquid, or solid water vapor Carbon Dioxide also _______ terrestrial radiation absorbs Things in the atmosphere that are small enough to remain suspended are called ______ particulates _________is a measure of the kinetic e...

HIST 151 UH Manoa Ch. 1-5 Midterm/Exam 1; Questions and Answers 100% Solved Agricultural revolution Correct answer the transformation to basic crops such as maze, beans, and squash that altered Native American societies Animism Correct answer Belief that objects, such as plants and stones, or natural events, like thunderstorms and earthquakes, have a discrete spirit and conscious life. Chariot Correct answer a 2-wheeled vehicle pulled by a horse Cuneiform Correct answer A form of writi...

Which items are required to be memorized (word-for-word) in most Part 121 airline training programs? Company Rules & Aircraft Limitations Company Rules & Aircraft System Schematics Part 121 Regulations & Aircraft Dimensions Memory Items & Aircraft Limitations correct answers Memory Items & Aircraft Limitations The CRJ-900 is typically configured for how many passengers? 76 passengers 50 passengers 90 passengers 72 passengers correct answers 76 passengers What is the Maximum Ope...