Avia 340 certification - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Weather accounts for _____ of the aviation accidents and almost _____ of all Aviation fatalities 25%, 40% Every physical process of weather is accompanied by, or is the result of, a Heat exchange What causes variations in altimeter settings between reporting points? Unequal heating of the earth's surface Up to a certain altitude in the atmosphere (called the tropopause), temperature generally ____ with altitude Deceases Air is forced to curve _____ by something known as the Coriolis...

Weather accounts for _____ of the aviation accidents and almost _____ of all Aviation fatalities 25%, 40% Every physical process of weather is accompanied by, or is the result of, a Heat exchange What causes variations in altimeter settings between reporting points? Unequal heating of the earth's surface Up to a certain altitude in the atmosphere (called the tropopause), temperature generally ____ with altitude Deceases Air is forced to curve _____ by something known as the Coriolis...