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ATSC 231 Block 2 Review Question and answers 100% correct 2024When did the National Weather Service start upper air observations with radiosondes attached to weather balloons? - correct answer 1930's What property is on the vertical axis of the Skew T Diagram? - correct answer pressure What property is on the horizontal axis of the Skew T Diagram? - correct answer temperature What is the duration of the Global Forecast Systems Model (GFS)? - correct answer 16 days What type of forec...

ATSC 231 BLOCK 2 REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Be able to identify the significant aspects of pilot reports - -Only product giving actual flight conditions, One of few products giving conditions between airports Be able to identify conditions that require ATC to solicit pilot reports - -Ceilings at or below 5,000ft, Vis at or below 5sm, Thunderstorms, Light Icing or greater, Moderate Turb or greater, Wind Shear, Volcanic Ash Be able to identify the uses of pilot reports...

ATSC 231 BLOCK 2 REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ When did the National Weather Service start upper air observations with radiosondes attached to weather balloons? - -1930's What property is on the vertical axis of the Skew T Diagram? - -pressure What property is on the horizontal axis of the Skew T Diagram? - -temperature What is the duration of the Global Forecast Systems Model (GFS)? - -16 days What type of forecast can be described as the conditions at the time of forec...

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ATSC 231 Block 2 Review(2023 updated)question and answersWhen did the National Weather Service start upper air observations with radiosondes attached to weather balloons? - correct answer 1930's What property is on the vertical axis of the Skew T Diagram? - correct answer pressure What property is on the horizontal axis of the Skew T Diagram? - correct answer temperature What is the duration of the Global Forecast Systems Model (GFS)? - correct answer 16 days What type of forecast c...

ATSC 231 BLOCK 1 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, VERIFIED/ What is the PAVE checklist? - -Pilot Aircraft enVironment External Pressures Weather was a contributing factor in ________ aircraft accidents - -20.1% What type of weather causes the highest percentage of accidents overall? - -Wind What category of operation had the highest percentage of weather related accidents? - -Part 91 What type of weather causes the most aircraft accidents for Part 91? - -Wind What type of weather ca...

ATSC 231 - BLOCK 3 | LESSON 1-3 (F.R) EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ What are hazards cause by turbulence? - --Loss of control -Airframe Damage -Passenger Safety/Comfort What type of operation suffers from the greater frequency of turbulence accidents? - -Part 121 Average annual number of injuries as a result from turbulence... - -58 injuries per year. (3 fatalities in the past 30 years) Turbulence Definitions (2) - -Aviation: -Irregular motion of an aircraft in flight, e...

ATSC 231 BLOCK 3 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ the load factor of an airplane increases with _____ assuming all other factors are the same. lift how would an upward wind directed fore (such as a turbulence gust) affect the load factor or an airplane? it would increase the load factor the lifetime of a turbulence eddy depends on its size the speed above which it is unwise to make full application of any single flight controls as it may generate a force greater than the...

ATSC 231 BLOCK 5 FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ A rapid change of more than ________ of airspeed is an indication of severe wind shear. - -15 KTS A(n) ______ is a fluctuation of wind speed with variations of 10 knots or more between peaks and lulls. - -gust Severe wind shear with a front may occur when the front at the surface is moving at a speed of at least? - -30 KTS Severe wind shear with a front may occur when the temperature difference across the front at the ...