Atsc exam 3 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATSC 113 Final Exam Review Learning Goals Exam Questions with Correct Answers 1b. Recognize and explain special clouds: Lenticular - Answer--Mountain waves -Strong winds across mountains -Look like little disks/UFOs -Wind oscillations, may indicate mountain wind turbulence 1b. Recognize and explain special clouds: Rotor - Answer--Strong winds across mountains -Ragged-looking, form at low altitude under crests of mountain wave -Indicate BIG HAZARD 1b. Recognize and explain special...

ATSC 231 BLOCK 3 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE. VERIFEID/ Lift generated by an airfoil depends on - -all of the above What is the avg annual number of injuries that result from turbulence accidents? - -58 The critical size range ( or diameter) of eddies to be felt by a/c as turbulence is between - -50 and 1500 ft The lifetime of a turbulence eddy depends on its - -size A conceptual model for turbulence flow categorizes turbulence as either - -waves or eddies How woul...

ATSC 113 Flying Exam Questions and Answers Latest CAVOK - Answer-Ceiling and visibility are OK vertical visability - Answer-"visability looking straight down; when there is no definite ceiling, use this instead of ceiling height" slant visibility - Answer-visability looking at a nearly verticle angle visability - Answer-"measure of how far away you can see a black object during daytime, or how far away you can see a bright light at night" transmissometers - Answer-measure vi...

ATSC 113 FLYING A EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Air traffic controllers (ATCs) Correct Answer: Keep track of flight & make sure aircraft arrives @ destination w/o hitting anything; receives flight plan before starting flight Airspaces Correct Answer: Diff regions in 3-D air above earth's surface Flight plan Correct Answer: Specified information provided to ATC, letting them know your destination Instrument flight rules (IFR) Correct Answer: P...

ATSC SAILING EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ What are the three factors that affect wave formation? Correct Answer: wind velocity, fetch, and duration what is wind velocity for wave formation Correct Answer: the speed of the wind what is fetch for wave formation Correct Answer: the distance over the water that the wind can blow uninterrupted (which can be huge distances out at sea) what is duration for wave formation Correct Answer: the amount of ...

ATSC 231 EXAM 4 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ How much does icing account for in overall accidents? - -10% of all weather related Type of operation where icing caused the most accident - -Part 135 (10%) Part 91 (7%) Part 121 (1% Fatality rate of icing accidents - -27% Ratings/flight experience of pilots involved in icing accidents - -Instrument rating- 59% >1000 hours- 53% Phase of flight where icing accidents are most common - -1) Cruise 2) Takeoff/climb 3) Landing Indu...

ATSC 210 EXAM 1 OBJECTIVES EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. RATED A+ Distinguish between Atmospheric Sciences, meteorology, and climatology. ATSC: Disciplines devoted to description & understanding of phenomena in the atmospheres of Earth and other planets. ATSC has 2 disciplines: meteorology (study of atmospheric phenomena & their time dependent behavior), & climatology (study of long term statistical properties of the atmosphere). Identify the 2 sub-disciplines of meteorology Meteor...

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 balance s...

ATSC 231 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ 1.6 rule for mountain wave - -windspeed at (x+6000)/x < 1.6 3 places where SLDs are most common - -Cumulus clouds Stratus clouds (Top of stratus clouds because of windshear) Freezing rain Haze is found in... [3] - -Low pressure system Mixing layer Coastal areas (from water vapor) Type of hydrometer that reflects the least radar energy - -Ice crystals, dry snow, etc. Single cell thunderstorm that p...

ATSC 113 final exam question & answers graded A+ 2023 latestFLYING SECTION: normal clouds - correct answer - classified into two categories 1. convective clouds/ cumuliform clouds (Cu) - look like stacks of cotton balls -- are associated with updrafts 2. layer clouds/ stratiform clouds (St) - look like sheets or blankets that can extend hundreds of kilometers horizontally. cumuliform clouds - correct answer cumuliform continued - correct answer - form when warm humid air rises ...