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ATSC 210 EXAM 1 OBJECTIVES
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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 
Meteorology and Climatology 
 
 
Define Synoptic Meteorology 
A summary of mete...
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Aviation Weather Questions and Answers Graded A+
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Aviation Weather Questions and 
 
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Select all characteristics that help define an airmass. Uniform moisture content 
Uniform Stability 
Uniform temperature 
 
If an airmass is colder then the ground it is moving over it is a classified as a ______________ 
cold airmass 
 
A maritime tropical airmass generally was what characteristics? Warm temperature, high 
moisture content, high dew point 
 
Typically, an advancing cold airmass has what kind of front on the leading edge? Co...
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ATSC 113 Final Exam Questions with Verified Answers
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ATSC 113 Final Exam Questions with Verified Answers 
 
Warm front - Answer-Easterly ahead southerly behind, Wind ahead is cool & humid. 
Associated w/ Stratiform clouds ahead. Alongside, extensive low clouds & fog. 
Weak T gradient 
Gradual T increase may change the precipitation 
Reduced vis & thick clouds/fog 
 
TS - Answer-Convective clouds driven by buoyancy of warm rising air. Most common in spring & summer. Stay at least 20 nm away. 
 
TS cells - Answer-*Each is an individual TS. 
1) Cumul...
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ATSC Applied Quiz with complete solution 2024
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ATSC Applied Quiz with complete solution 2024 
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 width. 
 
 globa...
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WX:301 EXAM 3 ERAU Final Questions and Answers 100% Verified
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Know which force causes wind. - CORRECT ANSWER-Coriolis Force and friction. 
-	Know the necessary ingredients for thunderstorm development. - CORRECT ANSWER-Moisture, 
Instability, and. a lifting action 
-	Know which atmospheric factor helps determine whether thunderstorms will become severe - CORRECT ANSWER-Moisture 
-	Know some examples of thunderstorm triggers/lifting mechanisms. - CORRECT ANSWER-Iow level convergence, low level WAA, low level moisture advection, mesoscale convergence boundar...
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ATSC Applied Quiz and answers rated A+ 2024
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ATSC Applied Quiz and answers rated A+ 2024Mesoscale - 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 width. 
 
 global /...
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GEO 203|350 Final Questions And Answers|2024
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a 30-50% probability of precipitation is worded as - ️️a chance of precipitation 
a 50km grid in a NWP model would be best for - ️️air mass movement 
a discharge of electricity from or within a thunderstorm is called - ️️lightning 
a dominant high pressure over landlocked Tibet would cause what kind of season in ocean adjacent India and Bangladesh - ️️Dry Monsoon 
a funnel cloud or tornado may develop from this rotating cloud that extends beneath a severe thunderstorm - ️️a w...
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WEAX WX301 exam 3 Questions and Answers 2024/2025 Updated
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A whiteout occurs when moves over a . - CORRECT ANSWER-overcast cloud layer, uniform snow-covered surface 
Above a TS anvil, where is turbulence most commonly found? - CORRECT ANSWERnear and downstream the overshooting top 
Along which edges of a cold frontal cloud band is a severe squall-line most commonly found? - CORRECT ANSWER-Eastern and southern edges 
An air mass thunderstorm has mostly updrafts and surface winds flowing toward the storm until which stage? - CORRECT ANSWER-Cumulus 
As ai...
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OCEANOGRAPHY CH 4 || QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS.
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Argo floats control their buoyancy using a reservoir of: correct answers oil 
 
The Navy refers to ROVs and AUVs as: correct answers uncrewed underwater vehicles 
 
Stealth AUVs: correct answers sit on the seafloor and listen quietly for targets of interest 
 
Bionic AUVs: correct answers look like marine animals and blend in while making observations 
 
Adaptive tracking systems (select all that apply): correct answers allow AUVs to detect and follow specific features of the ocean environment 
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ATSC 113 Fly Final Review Exam Questions and Answers
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ATSC 113 Fly Final Review Exam Questions and Answers 
 
If CAPE (Convective Available Potential Energy) were large (> 2000 J/kg) then you could anticipate that the following factor might affect your flight: 
- Strong thunderstorms are likely 
- Turbulence could be weak in clouds 
- Being near a cost line 
- There is a coating of ice that acts like a cape over your wings 
- Air is statically stable - Answer-Strong thunderstorms are likely 
 
The weather associated with occluded fronts is most ...
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