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Every physical process of weather is accompanied by, or is the result of, a -:- heat exchange What causes variations in altimeter settings between weather reporting points? -:- unequal heating of the earth's surface The wind at 5,000 feet AGL is southwesterly while the surface wind is souther...

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Gleim Unit 7 Questions and Correct Answers
| Latest Update
Every physical process of weather is accompanied by, or is the result of, a


✓ -:- heat exchange




What causes variations in altimeter settings between weather reporting points?


✓ -:- unequal heating of the earth's surface




The wind at 5,000 feet AGL is southwesterly while the surface wind is southerly. This

difference in direction is primarily due to


✓ -:- friction between the wind and the surface




The development of thermals depend upon


✓ -:- solar heating




Convective circulation patterns associated with sea breezes are caused by


✓ -:- cool, dense air moving inland from over the water




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The boundary between two different air masses is referred to as a


✓ -:- front




One weather phenomenon which will always occur when flying across a front is a change in

the


✓ -:- wind direction




One of the most easily recognized discontinuities across a front is


✓ -:- a change in temperature




If there is thunderstorm activity in the vicinity of an airport at which you plan to land, which

hazardous atmospheric phenomenon might be expected on the landing approach?


✓ -:- wind-shear turbulence




A nonfrontal, narrow band of active thunderstorms that often develop ahead of a cold front

is known as a


✓ -:- squall line




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