ATSC 231 Block 2 Exam Questions with All Correct Answers
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ATSC 231
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ATSC 231
ATSC 231 Block 2 Exam Questions with All Correct Answers
What does dual polarization detect? - Answer Birds, aircraft icing, and large and giant hail.
Echo strength depends on what? - Answer -Size of targets
-Number of targets
-Composition of targets
-Distance to targets
What reflect...
ATSC 231 Block 2 Exam Questions
with All Correct Answers
What does dual polarization detect? - Answer ✔ Birds, aircraft icing, and large and giant
hail.
Echo strength depends on what? - Answer ✔ -Size of targets
-Number of targets
-Composition of targets
-Distance to targets
What reflects more for Echo strength wet or dry? - Answer ✔ Wet.
What unit is Radar Reflectivity measured in? - Answer ✔ dBZ.
What is PPI and what does it display? - Answer ✔ Plan Position Indicator
Displays: Azimuth, Range, and Echo Intensity.
What is RHI and what does it display? - Answer ✔ Range Height Indicator
Displays: Range, Height, and Echo Intensity.
What is WARP and who uses it? - Answer ✔ Weather And Radar Processor System
Used for controllers to advise pilots of weather hazards.
What is TDWR? - Answer ✔ Terminal Doppler Weather Radar.
What does TDWR detect and range? - Answer ✔ Microburst and gust factor
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