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338 For carburettor icing to occur, the outside air must be:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O moist.
O below freezing.
O cold and moist.
O dry

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339 Air that is associated with high pressure is:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O subsiding.
O converging.
O stagnant.
O convecting

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340 When flying towards an area of low pressure at a constant indicated altitude the true altitude is:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O lower than indicated.
O the same as indicated.
O higher than indicated.
O none of those

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341 A thin, white patch, sheet or layer of cloud without shading, composed of very small elements in the form of grains or ripples joined together or separate and regularly arranged.' To what type of cloud does this statement refer?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O Cirrocumulus.
O Stratocumulus.
O Cumulus.
O Lenticularis

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342 Lines on Synoptic and other meteorological charts joining places of equal sea level pressure are called:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O isobars.
O agonic lines.
O isogonals.
O isotherms

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344 If the 2000 feet wind is 240035 knots, the most likely surface wind is:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O 220/020 knots.
O 270/040 knots.
O 220/040 knots.
O 250/040 knots.

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345 An aircraft is flying on a VFR cross-country. The altimeter is indicating 2500 feet with the current Regional QNH set on the subscale. It is heading towards an area of low pressure. If the pilot fails to reset the subscale to the new Regional QNH, the aircraft will:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O gradually descend.
O gradually climb.
O maintain the original altitude.
O none of those

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346 . In the International Standard Atmosphere (ISA) the mean sea level tempera¬ture is deemed to be:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O +15°C
O +12.25°C.
O +25°C.
O +10.5°C

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347 The three stages in a thunderstorm's life cycle are:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O (stage 1)>cumulus (stage 2)>mature (stage 3)>dissipating
O (stage 1)>cumulus (stage 2)>dissipating (stage 3)>mature
O (stage 1)>mature (stage 2)>cumulus (stage 3)>dissipating
O (stage 1)>mature (stage 2)>dissipating (stage 3)>cumulus

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348 Lumpy or heaped cloud belongs to which family?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O Cumuliform.
O Stratiform.
O Cirriform.
O Lenticularis

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349 . An inversion means that the temperature ………………………….
as height is gained

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O increases
O decreases
O remains
O decreases below freezing

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350 What does the diagram in Fig. 34 represent

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O A col.
O A ridge.
O A trough.
O none of those.

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351 In summer, what type of weather would you expect from the illustration (Fig.34)?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O Warm, hazy with fog.
O Low temperatures, drizzle and thunderstorms.
O High temperatures, showers and thunderstorms.
O High temperatures, drizzle or rain

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352 Continuous rain is associated with which cloud type?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O Nimbostratus.
O Cumulonimbus.
O Stratus.
O Stratocumulus

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353 Water vapour changes to ice. This process is called…………………………….. and …………...………….latent heat.

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O deposition / releases
O condensation / absorbs
O sublimation / releases
O evaporation/ absorbs

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354 Which of the following c onditions are the most suitable for the formation ofradiation fog?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O (clouds)>cloudless (air state)> moist (winds)> light
O (clouds)>cloudless (air state)>moist (winds)>nil
O (clouds)>cloudy (air state)>dry and cool (winds)>moderate
O (clouds)>cloudy (air state)>moist (winds)>strong

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355 Which weather conditions should be expected beneath a low-level temperature inversion layer when the relative humidity is high?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O Smooth air, poor visibility, fog, haze, or low clouds.
O Light wind shear, poor visibility, haze, and light rain.
O Turbulent air, poor visibility, fog, low stratus type clouds, and shower precipitation
O Updrafts and cumulus type clouds

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356 Decode the following METAR for Kavala (LGKV):
301220 LGKV 24015KT 200V280 8000 -RA SCT010 BKN025 OVC080 18/15 Q993 TEMPO 3000 RA BKN008 OVC020=

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O Surface wind: mean 240° true, 15 knots; varying between 200° and 280°;
minimum visibility 8 km; slight rain; cloud: 3-4 oktas base 1000 feet, 5-7
oktas base 2500 feet, 8 oktas base 8000 feet; temperature +18°C, dewpoint
+ 15°C; QNH 993 mb; Trend: temporarily, lasting less than hour, or, if
recurring, lasting less than half the trend, visibility 3000 metres in rain with
5-7 oktas at base 800 feet, 8 oktas 2000 feet.
O Surface wind: 240° true, 15 knots; RVR varying between 200 and 280
metres; minimum visibility 8 km; slight rain; cloud: 1-3 oktas base 1000
feet, 4-7 oktas base 2500 feet, 8 oktas base 8000 feet; temperature +18°C,
dewpoint +15°C; QNH 993 mb; Trend: temporarily, lasting less than
hour, visibility 3000 metres in rain with 5-7 oktas at base 800 feet, 8 oktas
2000 feet.
O Surface wind: mean-240° true, 15 knots; varying between 200° and 280°;
minimum visibility 8000 metres in rain; cloud: 1-2 oktas base 1000 feet,
5-7 oktas base 2500 feet, 8 oktas base 800 feet; temperature +18°C,
dewpoint +15°C; QNH 993 mb; Trend: temporarily, lasting less than
hour, or, if recurring, lasting less than half the trend, visibility 3000 metres
in rain with 5-7 oktas at base 800 feet, 8 oktas 2000 feet.
O Surface wind: mean-240° true, 15 knots; varying between 200° and 280°;
minimum visibility 8000 metres in rain; cloud: 1-2 oktas base 1000 feet,
3-4 oktas base 2500 feet, 8 oktas base 800 feet; temperature +18°C,
dewpoint +15°C; QNH 993 mb; Trend: temporarily, lasting less than
hour, or, if recurring, lasting less than half the trend, visibility 3000 metres
in rain with 5-7 oktas at base 800 feet, 8 oktas 200 feet.

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357 A parcel of air is said to be saturated if it has a relative humidity of:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O 100%.
O 90%.
O 50%.
O 80%

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358 Maximum temperature occurs at approximately what time and why?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O 14-1500 LMT and occurs when the incoming solar radiation is matched by the outgoing terrestrial radiation.
O 1200 UTC and occurs when solar radiation is at maximum.
O 1500 LMT and occurs when terrestrial radiation is at maximum.
O it depends on the longitude

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359 If you stand with your back to the wind in the northern hemisphere, you assume that the low pressure is:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O on your left.
O in front of you.
O on your right.
O behind you

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360 The Coriolis effect is greater:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O toward the Poles.
O the Coriolis effect is independent of latitude.
O at the Equator.
O in the mid latitudes

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361 The percentage of oxygen (by volume) in the atmosphere equates to:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O 21%.
O 87%.
O 78%.
O 12%

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362 Select the correct following statement concerning high level cloud:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O (base)>20,000 feet (name)>cirriform (precipitation)>none
O (base)>20,000 feet (name)>nimbus (precipitation)>continuous rain
O (base)>15,000 feet (name)>cumuliform (precipitation)>showers
O (base)>8000 feet (name)>stratus (precipitation)>drizzle

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363 If the surface wind is 240015 knots, what is it expected to be at 2000 feet?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

O 270/025 knots.
O 280/015 knots.
O 2200/25 knots.
O 2800/10 knots.

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14 METEO. EXAM. PREP.

Frage 1 von 25

338 For carburettor icing to occur, the outside air must be:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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Frage 2 von 25

339 Air that is associated with high pressure is:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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Frage 3 von 25

340 When flying towards an area of low pressure at a constant indicated altitude the true altitude is:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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341 A thin, white patch, sheet or layer of cloud without shading, composed of very small elements in the form of grains or ripples joined together or separate and regularly arranged.' To what type of cloud does this statement refer?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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342 Lines on Synoptic and other meteorological charts joining places of equal sea level pressure are called:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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344 If the 2000 feet wind is 240035 knots, the most likely surface wind is:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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345 An aircraft is flying on a VFR cross-country. The altimeter is indicating 2500 feet with the current Regional QNH set on the subscale. It is heading towards an area of low pressure. If the pilot fails to reset the subscale to the new Regional QNH, the aircraft will:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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346 . In the International Standard Atmosphere (ISA) the mean sea level tempera¬ture is deemed to be:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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347 The three stages in a thunderstorm's life cycle are:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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348 Lumpy or heaped cloud belongs to which family?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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349 . An inversion means that the temperature …………………………. as height is gained

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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350 What does the diagram in Fig. 34 represent

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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351 In summer, what type of weather would you expect from the illustration (Fig.34)?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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352 Continuous rain is associated with which cloud type?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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353 Water vapour changes to ice. This process is called…………………………….. and …………...………….latent heat.

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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354 Which of the following c onditions are the most suitable for the formation ofradiation fog?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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355 Which weather conditions should be expected beneath a low-level temperature inversion layer when the relative humidity is high?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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356 Decode the following METAR for Kavala (LGKV): 301220 LGKV 24015KT 200V280 8000 -RA SCT010 BKN025 OVC080 18/15 Q993 TEMPO 3000 RA BKN008 OVC020=

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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357 A parcel of air is said to be saturated if it has a relative humidity of:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

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358 Maximum temperature occurs at approximately what time and why?

349 . An inversion means that the temperature ………………………….
as height is gained

356 Decode the following METAR for Kavala (LGKV):
301220 LGKV 24015KT 200V280 8000 -RA SCT010 BKN025 OVC080 18/15 Q993 TEMPO 3000 RA BKN008 OVC020=