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For 1300 utc select a metar which you consider to be most appropriate to ? [ Certification weather ]

Question 148-1 : 19010kt 6000 ra bkn016 ovc090 08/06 q1004= 24020kt 5000 ra bkn100 11/10 q1002= 18015kt 9999 sct020 03/01 q1000= 27030kt 8000 sct020 07/03 q1004=

Lasanowc .i don't understand why this answer .as i can see the wind which blows along the isobars comes approximately from 240 .the difference between ovc090 and bkn100 is neglibile i think . .it's a good investigation .but from the isobars the wind comes from 220° .in northern hemisphere at mid latitude over land wind speed in friction layer decrease by 50% the wind in the friction layer blows across the isobars towards the low pressure angle between wind direction and isobars changes by 30° .220° 30° = 190° .there would be low stratus bkn016 and moderate visibility with rain the inclined plane of a warm front is 1/150 and the cloud coverage is very compact ovc . 615.warm front cross section exemple 248 19010kt 6000 ra bkn016 ovc090 08/06 q1004=19010kt 6000 ra bkn016 ovc090 08/06 q1004=

The front labelled 'e' is a . 343 ?

Question 148-2 : Cold front warm front warm occlusion cold occlusion

exemple 252 Cold front.Cold front.

The front located from 10°w to 10°e is most likely to be . 344 ?

Question 148-3 : A quasi stationary front an active warm front moving north an active occlusion moving south a cold front moving south

exemple 256 A quasi-stationary front.A quasi-stationary front.

From indications shown on the chart when front 's' passes position 'v' the ?

Question 148-4 : Veer and remain more or less at the same speed veer and increase back and remain more or less at the same speed back and decrease

Admin .the isobars ahead of and behind the front are parallel and almost straight the surface wind will not change significantly since the isobars remain at the same spacing in the northern hemisphere on the passage of a front the wind will veer change direction clockwise . 567 exemple 260 Veer and remain more or less at the same speed.Veer and remain more or less at the same speed.

When front 'g' passes position 't' the surface wind should . 350 ?

Question 148-5 : Veer and increase veer and decrease back and increase back and decrease

Admin . 567.we know that the wind turns counterclockwise around a low pressure but at position 't' the surface wind veers turn clockwise and increases because the isobars after front g are very close together means stronger wind exemple 264 Veer and increaseVeer and increase

What conditions are most likely to prevail at an aerodrome located in square 3b ?

Question 148-6 : 6 8 oktas sc and st visibility moderate to poor in drizzle broken cu base 2000 ft visibility more than 5 km occasional showers of rain or snow mainly overcast at 8000 ft visibility less than 5 km in continuous moderate rain intermittent thunderstorms otherwise generally clear skies with good visibility

exemple 268 6 - 8 oktas sc and st, visibility moderate to poor in drizzle6 - 8 oktas sc and st, visibility moderate to poor in drizzle

For an aircraft at fl 80 ahead of the front in square 2d the expected flight ?

Question 148-7 : Below as type cloud generally smooth air with light precipitation overcast skies moderate to heavy turbulence with the possibility of thunderstorms imc in cumuliform cloud moderate turbulence with a risk of rime icing high ci and cs type cloud light turbulence and poor visibility

Admin . 619. 622.you are below as type cloud there is usually no thunderstorms ahead of a warm front but a possibility of light precipitation .there might be light to moderate turbulence on the front but not ahead of the front the sky is overcast exemple 272 Below as type cloud, generally smooth air with light precipitation.Below as type cloud, generally smooth air with light precipitation.

The air mass type indicated by arrow number 4 is designated . 352 ?

Question 148-8 : Maritime tropical continental polar maritime polar continental tropical

Admin . 623 exemple 276 Maritime tropical.Maritime tropical.

The weather most likely to be experienced at position a is . 353 ?

Question 148-9 : Mainly overcast with stratus or stratocumulus and drizzle medium to strong winds clear skies good visibility in light winds cumulus cumulonimbus clouds heavy rain or snow showers medium to strong winds radiation fog low stratus drizzle no medium or upper cloud light wind

Admin .position a is located between a warm front and a cold front this is the warm sector . 622.in summer we could expect scattered sc and cu with good visibility in winter the cloud base would remain low over the land we could expect poor visibility in mist and drizzle stratus and/or stratocumulus exemple 280 Mainly overcast with stratus or stratocumulus and drizzle, medium to strong windsMainly overcast with stratus or stratocumulus and drizzle, medium to strong winds

The widest precipitation zone occurs usually ?

Question 148-10 : Ahead of a warm front ahead of a cold front in rear of a cold front in rear of a warm front

Admin . 622.the question is not asking about the strongest precipitation but only the widest precipitation zone exemple 284 Ahead of a warm front.Ahead of a warm front.

The slope and speed of a warm front compared to the slope and speed of a cold ?

Question 148-11 : Smaller and slower greater and faster greater and slower smaller and faster

Admin . 621 exemple 288 Smaller and slower.Smaller and slower.

The air mass affecting position 'a' is most likely to be . 354 ?

Question 148-12 : Maritime polar continental tropical continental polar maritime tropical

Admin . 623 exemple 292 Maritime polar.Maritime polar.

The air mass affecting position 'r' is most likely to be . 358 ?

Question 148-13 : Maritime polar continental tropical continental polar maritime tropical

Admin .a polar maritime air mass originates over the northern part of the north atlantic ocean it is unstable cool and moist air and can produce anything from cumulus to cumulonimbus with showers and sunny spells in between . 623 exemple 296 Maritime polar.Maritime polar.

The air mass affecting position 'c' is most likely to be . 359 ?

Question 148-14 : Maritime tropical continental tropical maritime polar continental polar

Admin . 623.a large body of air will have the characteristics of its origin the source region particulary with regard to moisture and temperature in that a mass of air can originate from tropical or polar regions be warm or cold or be maritime or polar wet or dry exemple 300 Maritime tropical.Maritime tropical.

During the passage of a front in the northern hemisphere the wind veers this ?

Question 148-15 : True not true only true for the passage of a cold front only true for the passage of a warm front

Admin . 567.ahead of a warm front in northern hemisphere as ahead of a cold front the wind veers in the friction layer and veers above the friction layer exemple 304 True.True.

In the northern hemisphere advection of warm air aloft indicates ?

Question 148-16 : The approach of a warm occlusion backing winds with increasing heights increasing probability for showers the formation of advection fog

Admin .with a warm occlusion cold front rides up and over the warm front . 626.advection = horizontal movement .in a warm occlusion the wedge of warm air from a warm sector depression is pushed up by the fast moving cold front and carried along aloft as the depression moves exemple 308 The approach of a warm occlusion.The approach of a warm occlusion.

An air mass is ?

Question 148-17 : An extensive body of air within which the temperature and humidity in horizontal planes are practically uniform a large body of air with temperature and humidity constant in the vertical a body of air with a volume of not more than thousand cubic kilometres a large body of air within which the temperature and humidity is uniform in horizontal and vertical planes

exemple 312 An extensive body of air within which the temperature and humidity in horizontal planes are practically uniform.An extensive body of air within which the temperature and humidity in horizontal planes are practically uniform.

A stationary front is a front in which ?

Question 148-18 : There is no horizontal motion perpendicular to the front there is no difference in temperature between the two air masses there is no wind on both sides of the front there are never frontal clouds

exemple 316 There is no horizontal motion perpendicular to the front.There is no horizontal motion perpendicular to the front.

An air mass acquires its basic properties ?

Question 148-19 : By stagnation of the air for a long period of time over areas having particular characteristics by the influence of jet streams by widespread thunderstorms in the westerlies of the mid latitudes

exemple 320 By stagnation of the air for a long period of time over areas having particular characteristicsBy stagnation of the air for a long period of time over areas having particular characteristics

An occlusion is called a warm occlusion when the cold air ?

Question 148-20 : At the rear of the occlusion is less cold than the cold air ahead with the warm air at a higher altitude ahead of the surface position of the occlusion is only at a higher altitude at the rear of the occlusion is colder than the cold air ahead at the rear of the occlusion is colder than the cold air ahead with the warm air at a higher altitude

Admin .with a warm occlusion cold front rides up and over the warm front we have cool air behind and cold air ahead . 626.in a warm occlusion the wedge of warm air from a warm sector depression is pushed up by the fast moving cold front and carried along aloft as the depression moves exemple 324 At the rear of the occlusion is less cold than the cold air ahead, with the warm air at a higher altitude.At the rear of the occlusion is less cold than the cold air ahead, with the warm air at a higher altitude.

At a cold front ?

Question 148-21 : Warm air is lifted as cooler air pushes under it warm air is compressed as cold air rises over it temperature rises owing to increased pressure fog will form from the interaction of cold and warm air

Admin . 621.at a cold front the cold air pushes the warm air up warm air is lifted exemple 328 Warm air is lifted as cooler air pushes under it.Warm air is lifted as cooler air pushes under it.

At a station at the surface the significant weather with a warm front will come ?

Question 148-22 : Mostly before the front passes only at the same time as the front passes after the front has passed after the warm sector has passed

Admin . 505.the question is asking about what happens at the surface only .the active weather low cloud and continuous rain is ahead of the surface position of the front and the frontal rain stops when the front passes through the surface position exemple 332 Mostly before the front passes.Mostly before the front passes.

The diagram of the system represents a . 362 ?

Question 148-23 : Warm occlusion cold occlusion warm front cold front

Admin .if the warm frontal surface contacts the ground it's a warm occlusion . 628 exemple 336 Warm occlusion.Warm occlusion.

The warm sector is indicated by number . 364 ?

Question 148-24 : 3 4 1 2

exemple 340 3.3.

A convergence line is indicated by number . 364 ?

Question 148-25 : 1 2 3 4

exemple 344 1.1.

In which air mass are extremely low temperatures encountered ?

Question 148-26 : Continental polar air maritime polar air continental tropical air maritime arctic air

Admin .the lowest temperature is found within the continental polar region because russia where the continental polar region is located is far way from any sea and ocean for this reason it is very cold and dry exemple 348 Continental polar air.Continental polar air.

At lyon lfly n4545 e00500 at 1200 utc the sky is overcast with stratocumulus ?

Question 148-27 : 2100 utc 1330 utc 0300 utc the following day 1215 utc

A cold front is currently over lfly travelling at 10 kt as indicated by the arrow and '10' we have to wait for the aera behind this front to have a weather improvement .it will take between 6h to 10 hours the answer '2100 utc' sounds perfect exemple 352 2100 utc.2100 utc.

The following sequence of clouds is observed at an airport cirrus cirrostratus ?

Question 148-28 : The passage of a warm front the passage of a cold front anticyclonic weather the passage of a squall line

Img505 exemple 356 The passage of a warm front.The passage of a warm front.

The average slope of a cold front is in the order of ?

Question 148-29 : Of 1 80 of 1 800 of 1 500 of 1 10

exemple 360 Of 1:80.Of 1:80.

The average position of the polar front in the northern hemisphere is ?

Question 148-30 : More southerly during the winter than during the summer more southerly during the summer than during the winter located near 55°n during the whole year located near 65°n during the whole year

The polar front is the boundary between polar air and tropical air .during the winter months in the northern hemisphere the polar front pushes farther southward because of the greater density of the polar air than during the summer months .in winter the mean position of the polar front extends from florida to sw england exemple 364 More southerly during the winter than during the summer.More southerly during the winter than during the summer.

The arctic front is the boundary between ?

Question 148-31 : Polar air and arctic air polar air and tropical air cold polar air and less cold polar air arctic air and tropical air

exemple 368 Polar air and arctic air.Polar air and arctic air.

Which of the following statements is correct ?

Question 148-32 : Normally atmospheric pressure stops falling rapidly behind a warm front the air temperature rises cumulus clouds and a good visibility are normally observed in a warm sector in autumn cumulus clouds and a good visibility are normally observed in a warm sector in winter at warm fronts thunderstorms are often observed

exemple 372 Normally atmospheric pressure stops falling rapidly behind a warm front, the air temperature rises.Normally atmospheric pressure stops falling rapidly behind a warm front, the air temperature rises.

Which statement concerning the cold front and warm front of a frontal ?

Question 148-33 : The risk of fog is greater ahead of and behind the warm front than ahead of and behind the cold front the precipitation zone of the cold front is in general wider than the precipitation zone of the warm front while occluding the warm front always becomes a front aloft the wind backs more at the warm front than at the cold front

Img622.ahead of and behind the warm front you have stratocumulus with rain and stratus the risk of fog is greater at the warm front exemple 376 The risk of fog is greater ahead of and behind the warm front than ahead of and behind the cold front.The risk of fog is greater ahead of and behind the warm front than ahead of and behind the cold front.

Frontal thunderstorms are mainly associated with ?

Question 148-34 : Cold fronts ridges of high pressure cols warm fronts

Cqb15 july 2011 exemple 380 Cold fronts.Cold fronts.

An air mass which originates over the north atlantic between 50 and 70 degrees ?

Question 148-35 : Maritime polar air continental arctic air maritime arctic air continental polar air

Cqb15 august 2011 exemple 384 Maritime polar air.Maritime polar air.

Which of the following statements is correct concerning the typical weather in ?

Question 148-36 : Generally moderate to good visibility haze sometimes few or scattered cumulus moderate to poor visibility fog or stratus stratocumulus and drizzle generally good visibility outside the frequent showers of cbs overcast by medium and high clouds stratus with drizzle poor visibility

Cqb15 august 2011 exemple 388 Generally moderate to good visibility, haze, sometimes few or scattered cumulus.Generally moderate to good visibility, haze, sometimes few or scattered cumulus.

The air mass affecting position 's' is most likely to be . 377 ?

Question 148-37 : Maritime tropical and stable continental tropical and unstable maritime polar and stable maritime polar and unstable

Admin . 623 exemple 392 Maritime tropical and stable.Maritime tropical and stable.

In a westerly situation the mean time interval between polar frontal waves in ?

Question 148-38 : One to two days three to four days six to twelve hours twelve to eighteen hours

exemple 396 One to two days.One to two days.

What change in temperature will occur at point a during the next hour . 380 ?

Question 148-39 : A drop in temperature a rise in temperature irregular fluctuations approximately constant temperature

Admin .a cold front is passing over point a . 639.the air behind a cold front is noticeably colder and drier than the air ahead of it exemple 400 A drop in temperature.A drop in temperature.

The air mass type advected from a direction indicated by arrow number 6 is ?

Question 148-40 : Maritime polar maritime arctic continental arctic continental polar

Img623 exemple 404 Maritime polar.Maritime polar.


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