Atsc 113 sailing weather - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATSC 113 Sailing Weather Quiz - Questions with correct Answers The factors that affect wave formation include: Fetch, duration, distance Fetch & wind velocity Fetch, wind velocity, distance Fetch, wind velocity, duration Duration & wind velocity Drag is: (a) & (b) (b) & (c) (b) Friction when wind moves across the surface of water (a) Friction when wind moves across the surface of air (c) Force that acts against the relative motion of one fluid with respect to another fluid Fetch can be defined ...

ATSC 113(ATSC Applied Quiz-University of British Columbia Mesoscale Correct answer- What is the scale-name for the thunderstorms discussed in the Flying Weather theme? synoptic micro gamma or delta micro alpha or beta global / planetary mesoscale synoptic Correct answer- What is the scale-name for the larger-scale warm-frontal clouds discussed in the Flying Weather and Snow-sports Weather themes? Namely, what is the scale related to the length of the warm front, not its w...

ATSC 113 Final Study (2022/2023) Already Passed Three main factors affecting wave formation: Wind velocity, fetch, duration. Wind velocity: Speed of the wind. Fetch: Distance over water wind can blow uninterrupted. Duration: Amount of time wind blows over water. If wind speed is slow, waves will always be _________, regardless of fetch or duration. Slow Drag: Frictional force acting against relative motion of one fluid with respect to another fluid. Describe drag between ocean and air. Tex...