ANS A concentrated area of windshear that flows downward and outward from a strong
thunderstorm
18. What is a VHF radio?
ANS A very high frequency radio
19. What happens to temperature as you climb through the troposphere?
ANS It decreases 2*C per 1000'
20. Can the dispatcher declare an emergency?
ANS Yes
21. What is a SPECI?
ANS An unscheduled report given between normal hourly reports
22. If you are convicted of a federal crime can you be prevented from obtaining an FAA
rating or certificate?
ANS Yes
23. How old must you be to be eligible for an aircraft dispatcher certificate?
ANS 23
24. What is operational control?
ANS Exercising authority over initiating, conducting, and terminating a flight
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