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[Show more]Mountain waves can form in the atmosphere if the air is ______ and winds are ______. 
A. statically stable / parallel to the mountain range 
B. statically neutral / parallel to the mountain range 
C. statically unstable / perpendicular to the mountain range 
D. statically stable / perpendicular to t...
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Add to cartMountain waves can form in the atmosphere if the air is ______ and winds are ______. 
A. statically stable / parallel to the mountain range 
B. statically neutral / parallel to the mountain range 
C. statically unstable / perpendicular to the mountain range 
D. statically stable / perpendicular to t...
automated weather observation system with AUTO in the description and reports every 20 mins 
is called - AWOS 
what does a P in the metar remarks mean - precipitation has fallen in the last hour 
A01 in metar remarks means - station cannot distinguish between types of precipitation 
A02 in metar rem...
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Add to cartautomated weather observation system with AUTO in the description and reports every 20 mins 
is called - AWOS 
what does a P in the metar remarks mean - precipitation has fallen in the last hour 
A01 in metar remarks means - station cannot distinguish between types of precipitation 
A02 in metar rem...
Which type of aircraft category of operation had the highest percentage of weather related 
accidents? - Part 91. 
Most weather related accidents under Part 91 operations resulted from? - Wind. 
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Part 830 defines an aircraft accident anytime 
a person o...
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Add to cartWhich type of aircraft category of operation had the highest percentage of weather related 
accidents? - Part 91. 
Most weather related accidents under Part 91 operations resulted from? - Wind. 
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Part 830 defines an aircraft accident anytime 
a person o...
what is VFR? - VISUAL FLIGHT RULES 
you fly mostly by looking out of the window 
what is required for VFR - 1) good visibility 
2) stay out of clouds 
two types of flight rules - VFR (visual flight rules) 
IFR (instrument flight rules) 
what is the name for the type of weather required for VFR - VIS...
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Add to cartwhat is VFR? - VISUAL FLIGHT RULES 
you fly mostly by looking out of the window 
what is required for VFR - 1) good visibility 
2) stay out of clouds 
two types of flight rules - VFR (visual flight rules) 
IFR (instrument flight rules) 
what is the name for the type of weather required for VFR - VIS...
what are the two types of clouds - normal and special 
what are the two types of normal clouds - CU and ST 
convective/cumiliform (CU) = clouds that look like a stack of cotton balls and are associated 
with updrafts 
Layer/stratiform (ST) = clouds that look like sheets or blankets and can extend hu...
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Add to cartwhat are the two types of clouds - normal and special 
what are the two types of normal clouds - CU and ST 
convective/cumiliform (CU) = clouds that look like a stack of cotton balls and are associated 
with updrafts 
Layer/stratiform (ST) = clouds that look like sheets or blankets and can extend hu...
What are the 2 main divisions of clouds? - Normal and Special 
What are Cumuliform Clouds? - 
Normal Clouds 
- look like stacks of cotton balls 
- associated with updrafts (warm air rising) 
What are some hazards of Cumuliform Clouds? - 
- strong updrafts 
- thunderstorms 
From smallest to largest...
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Add to cartWhat are the 2 main divisions of clouds? - Normal and Special 
What are Cumuliform Clouds? - 
Normal Clouds 
- look like stacks of cotton balls 
- associated with updrafts (warm air rising) 
What are some hazards of Cumuliform Clouds? - 
- strong updrafts 
- thunderstorms 
From smallest to largest...
a strong counter clockwise wind field on a pressure level map indicates - a strong low 
pressure system 
what is a good pressure level map for grouse? - 85 kPa because it is close to the resort 
elevation (85 is 1500m, and grouse's peak elevation is 1250 m. 
as you go up in the atosphere, elevation...
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Add to carta strong counter clockwise wind field on a pressure level map indicates - a strong low 
pressure system 
what is a good pressure level map for grouse? - 85 kPa because it is close to the resort 
elevation (85 is 1500m, and grouse's peak elevation is 1250 m. 
as you go up in the atosphere, elevation...
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