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METAR Weather Report Questions with CorrectAnswers
The METAR is a report that is issued ___________ Correct Answer-
hourly
What kind of report is made anytime there is a significant change in the
weather (other than hourly) at the observation station? Correct Answer-
SPECI
How many letters will be used to show the station identifier on a
METAR? Correct Answer-4 letters
METAR KOZR 100955z would indicate an hourly report for what time
on the current date? Correct Answer-1000 hours zulu
How are temperature and dew point reported in degrees on the METAR?
Correct Answer-Celsius
The wind direction is given in degrees from ________ north and wind
speed is always in ________? Correct Answer-true; knots
The height of the ceiling at FRI is _____________ feet and is
__________ (sky coverage).
(METAR KFRI 211558Z AUTO 31009G16KT 10SM BKN060 16/10
A2993 RMK AO2 SLP131) Correct Answer-6000; BKN
, Wha tare the cloud bases (altitudes) at SZL? Is there a ceiling?
(METAR KSZL 211558Z 28015G22KT 10SM FEW030 SCT 060
SCT210 18/10 A2984 RMK AO2A SLP106 $) Correct Answer-3,000,
6,000, 21000 ft; no ceiling
What is the ceiling at POE?
(METAR KPOE 211558Z 21003KT 10SM BKN008 OVC012 21/20
A2998 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT SW-W CIG 006V0008 BKN V OVC
SLP152) Correct Answer-800' BKN
Translate the remarks at POE
(METAR KPOE 211558Z 21003KT 10SM BKN008 OVC012 21/20
A2998 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT SW-W CIG 006V0008 BKN V OVC
SLP152) Correct Answer-Automated station with human augmentation,
lightning distant to the southwest and west, ceiling 600' variable to 800'
broken variable to overcast, sea level pressure is 1015.2Mb
What is the temperature and dew point spread at BAD?
(SPECI KBAD 211613Z 17006KT 10SM OVC007 20/20 A2997 RMK
AO2A) Correct Answer-0 degrees
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