ReportFolder 22494 XXXXX XXXX 30 Meteorology Versuch 1

Candidate: Xxxx, xxxx
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Licence: ECQB-PPL Published Part PPL(A)
Examination part: 30 Meteorology
Examination date: 10/08/2023
1
What is the gas composition of "air"?
[] Oxygen 21 %
Water vapour 78 %
Noble gases / carbon dioxide 1 %
[] Nitrogen 21 %
Oxygen 78 %
[X] Oxygen 21 %
Nitrogen 78 %
[] Oxygen 78 %
Water vapour 21 %
Nitrogen 1 %
ID: 439642 (14 [b76d4c5d-5faf-4e5a-a62b-fee0fe46dde7], LTS Editor: 120611 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: List the composition of gases in dry air with 78% Nitrogen, 21% Oxygen and 1% CO2 and other gases Points: 1.0000
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2
Weather phenomena are most common to be found in which atmospheric layer?
[] Thermosphere
[] Tropopause
[] Stratosphere
[] Troposphere
ID: 439643 (15 [ffb7e427-7612-4823-9d20-8b77933d44ef], LTS Editor: 120612 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: State that the troposphere contains water vapour responsible for weather phenomena Points: 0.0000
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3
Which unit is used for temperatures given by meteorological aviation services in Europe and Africa?
[] Degrees Fahrenheit
[] Kelvin
[] Gpdam
[] Degrees Centigrade (° C)
ID: 439648 (20 [e8c5a734-b87a-4f02-b228-c9b6382bd473], LTS Editor: 120617 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: State the unit for air temperature used in flight meteorology: degrees Celsius Points: 0.0000
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4
The saturated adiabatic lapse rate is...
[] proportional to the dry adiabatic lapse rate.
[] higher than the dry adiabatic lapse rate.
[] equal to the dry adiabatic lapse rate.
[] lower than the dry adiabatic lapse rate.
ID: 439717 (68 [c61372fe-c0ff-4116-b08d-feecbb32c56d], LTS Editor: 120713 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Explain how the rate at which an air mass cools/heats when rising/descending depends on the relative Points: 0.0000
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5
The dry adiabatic lapse rate has a value of...
[] 1.0° C / 100 m.
[] 0.65° C / 100 m.
[] 0.6° C / 100 m.
[] 2° / 1000 ft.
ID: 439719 (70 [e1e14788-fb7b-4f5b-a3b2-a921b6d645c1], LTS Editor: 120715 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: State the dry adiabatic lapse rate as 3K/1000 ft (or 1K/100 m) and saturated adiabatic lapse rate wi Points: 0.0000
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6
What is the ISA standard pressure at FL 180 (5500 m)?
[] 1013.25 hPa
[] 500 hPa
[] 300 hPa
[] 250 hPa
ID: 439655 (27 [b4c8a39c-3d93-48fc-9d2b-d6dd48f837f1], LTS Editor: 120624 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: State the decrease in air pressure with increasing altitude as approximately 1/2 every 5.500 m or 18 Points: 0.0000
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7
Which processes result in decreasing air density?
[] Increasing temperature, increasing pressure
[] Decreasing temperature, decreasing pressure
[] Decreasing temperature, increasing pressure
[] Increasing temperature, decreasing pressure
ID: 439657 (31 [e8945f1a-b65c-40f3-acf7-15824148b7e5], LTS Editor: 120626 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe the relationship between air density, temperatur and pressure Points: 0.0000
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8
At what rate does the temperature change with increasing height according to ISA (ICAO Standard Atmosphere) within the troposphere?
[] Increases by 2° C / 100 m
[] Decreases by 2° C / 1000 ft
[] Increases by 2° C / 1000 ft
[] Decreases by 2° C / 100 m
ID: 439645 (17 [e7d0e8c9-dec6-4821-b891-0e082751d5d3], LTS Editor: 120614 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: State the rate of decrease in temperature with altitude altitude in the ISA Troposphere as 0.65K/100 Points: 0.0000
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9
The temperature lapse rate with increasing height within the troposphere according ISA is...
[] 0.65° C / 100 m.
[] 3° C / 100 m.
[] 1° C / 100 m.
[] 0.6° C / 100 m.
ID: 439651 (23 [f5855085-8f7a-4693-a80a-46eadf391da8], LTS Editor: 120620 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: State the rate of decrease in temperature with altitude altitude in the ISA Troposphere as 0.65K/100 Points: 0.0000
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10
What is the mean height of the tropopause according to ISA (ICAO Standard Atmosphere)?
[] 18,000 ft
[] 11,000 ft
[] 36,000 m
[] 11,000 m
ID: 439646 (18 [7cb2e9fa-29dc-41a3-a193-f682b9115d1f], LTS Editor: 120615 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: State the height of the tropopause in ISA with 11 km or 36.000 ft Points: 0.0000
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11
The barometric altimeter indicates height above...
[] ground.
[] mean sea level.
[] standard pressure 1013.25 hPa.
[] a selected reference pressure level.
ID: 439661 (35 [86b9bc77-9fe4-4454-9e76-89985ced22a8], LTS Editor: 120630 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe the indication of the barometric altimeter as an altitude above selected reference pressure Points: 0.0000
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12
The altimeter can be checked on the ground by setting...
[] QNH and comparing the indication with the airfield elevation.
[] QFE and comparing the indication with the airfield elevation.
[] QNE and checking that the indication shows zero on the ground.
[] QFF and comparing the indication with the airfield elevation.
ID: 439662 (36 [4873b20f-cc74-49a1-b934-1b7b981899bc], LTS Editor: 120631 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Interpret the indication on the barometric altimeter when selecting QNH, QFE or 1013 hPa as referenc Points: 0.0000
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13
Given the following information, what is the true altitude?
(rounded to the nearest 50 ft)
QNH: 983 hPa

Altitude: FL 85
Outside Air Temperature: ISA - 10°
[ ] 9400 ft
[] 7600 ft
[] 7900 ft
[] 7300 ft
ID: 439665 (39 [e0a4d656-d934-4c64-92a6-e629822b8e67], LTS Editor: 120634 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Determine true altitude from pressure altitude or QNH altitude with QNH and temperature deviation fr Points: 0.0000
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14
Above the friction layer, with a prevailing pressure gradient, the wind direction is...
[] perpendicular to the isohypses.
[] perpendicular to the isobars.
[] at an angle of 30° to the isobars towards low pressure.
[] parallel to the isobars.
ID: 439669 (43 [4d288c90-037d-4db2-b46e-030d4b3e8643], LTS Editor: 120638 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe the resulting airflow above the friction layer as parallel to the isobars (geostrophic wind Points: 0.0000
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15
Which of the stated surfaces will reduce the wind speed most due to ground friction?
[] Oceanic areas
[] Flat land, deserted land, no vegetation
[] Mountainous areas, vegetation cover
[] Flat land, lots of vegetation cover
ID: 439670 (44 [4fc9179d-cdd4-4882-8ca4-b47dc4417da9], LTS Editor: 120639 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Explain the influence of surface friction on wind direction in the friction layer Points: 0.0000
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16
What weather development will result from convergence at ground level?
[] Ascending air and cloud dissipation
[] Descending air and cloud dissipation
[] Descending air and cloud formation
[] Ascending air and cloud formation
ID: 439674 (48 [b06a64c8-1986-4c73-a6b5-f590d7c6d43f], LTS Editor: 120643 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Define the terms 'convergence' and 'divergence' and describe associated weather conditions Points: 0.0000
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17
When air masses meet each other head on, how is this referred to and what air movements will follow?
[] Divergence resulting in sinking air
[] Divergence resulting in air being lifted
[] Convergence resulting in air being lifted
[] Convergence resulting in sinking air
ID: 439675 (49 [8750b882-e878-435d-9137-487575c7437f], LTS Editor: 120644 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Define the terms 'convergence' and 'divergence' and describe associated weather conditions Points: 0.0000
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18
With regard to global circulation within the atmosphere, where does polar cold air meets subtropical warm air?
[] At the polar front
[] At the equator
[] At the geographic poles
[] At the subtropical high pressure belt
ID: 439677 (51 [9ed89b1a-a779-4424-9347-fb9e9e147378], LTS Editor: 120646 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe the mid-latitudes (50 - 70N/S) as an area where polar air and subtropical air form the Pola Points: 0.0000
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19
Mountain side updrafts can be intensified by ...
[] Solar irradiation on the lee side
[] Solar irradiation on the windward side
[] thermal radiation of the windward side during the night
[] By warming of upper atmospheric layers
ID: 439829 (192 [2d782f25-0186-433c-83da-984be1e4215b], LTS Editor: 120842 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Define the terms 'anabatic' and 'katabatic winds' and 'mountain' and 'valley winds' Points: 0.0000
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20
Which answer contains every state of water found in the atmosphere?
[] Liquid and solid
[] Liquid
[] Liquid, solid, and gaseous
[] Gaseous and liquid
ID: 439709 (60 [7b8f0507-190d-4b10-a6b6-504b3511247e], LTS Editor: 120705 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe air humidity as water molecules in gaseous form mixed with dry air Points: 0.0000
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21
How do spread and relative humidity change with increasing temperature?
[] Spread remains constant, relative humidity increases
[] Spread increases, relative humidity decreases
[] Spread remains constant, relative humidity decreases
[] Spread increases, relative humidity increases
ID: 439712 (63 [7bcb2141-3fff-4b8a-9a67-b5c7bcd394db], LTS Editor: 120708 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe the relationship between relative humidity, dew point and spread with change in temperature Points: 0.0000
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22
Clouds are basically distinguished by what types?
[] Thunderstorm and shower clouds
[] Cumulus and stratiform clouds
[] Stratiform and ice clouds
[] Layered and lifted clouds
ID: 439725 (76 [bf335389-2450-4014-8efe-a555ef1692d0], LTS Editor: 120721 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe the two basic cloud types Cumulus (Cu) and Stratus (St) with regard to flight hazards (turb Points: 0.0000
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23
What cloud type does the picture show?
See figure (MET-004).
[] Altocumulus
[] Cumulus
[] Cirrus
[] Stratus
ID: 439731 (83 [d4edabe3-9f6d-4213-93c4-054def10fd7c], LTS Editor: 120728 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Identifiy low/alto/cirro clouds on a given picture Points: 0.0000
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MET-004 (MET-004.jpg) Attachment 1
ID: 439731 (83 [d4edabe3-9f6d-4213-93c4-054def10fd7c], LTS Editor: 120728 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Identifiy low/alto/cirro clouds on a given picture Points: 0.0000
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24
What factors may indicate a tendency to fog formation?
[] Low spread, decreasing temperature
[] Low spread, increasing temperature
[] Low pressure, increasing temperature
[] Strong winds, decreasing temperature
ID: 439733 (85 [fdec072f-bd3e-4674-bbe3-2add7200090a], LTS Editor: 120730 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe the general conditions for fog formation with low spread and descending temperature Points: 0.0000
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25
What condition may prevent the formation of "radiation fog"?
[] Clear night, no clouds
[] Calm wind
[] Low spread
[] Overcast cloud cover
ID: 439735 (87 [50270747-4cda-4fc2-a7ca-85e9f59da32a], LTS Editor: 120732 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Explain the formation of radiation fog Points: 0.0000
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26
Which conditions are likely for the formation of advection fog?
[] Humidity evaporates from warm, humid ground into cold air
[] Cold, humid air moves over a warm ocean
[] Warm, humid air moves over a cold surface
[] Warm, humid air cools during a cloudy night
ID: 439722 (73 [e9b5ebe8-7a07-428d-a4a4-b82826fee47a], LTS Editor: 120718 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Explain the formation of advection fog Points: 0.0000
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27
What factors are required for the formation of precipitation in clouds?
[] High humidity and high temperatures
[] Moderate to strong updrafts
[] Calm winds and intensive sunlight insolation
[] The presence of an inversion layer
ID: 439738 (91 [10595346-5219-4b64-b4c6-10f3ccb78657], LTS Editor: 120735 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe the process of precipitation develepment as a combination of coalescence and icing Points: 0.0000
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28
What are the air masses that Central Europe is mainly influenced by?
[] Arctic and polar cold air
[] Tropical and arctic cold air
[] Equatorial and tropical warm air
[] Polar cold air and tropical warm air
ID: 439676 (50 [9a0d1981-4a43-41b7-8c0f-252bd6552c79], LTS Editor: 120645 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: List the air masses usually affecting the weather in mid Europe Points: 0.0000
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29
How is an air mass described when moving to Central Europe via the Russian continent during winter?
[] Continental tropical air
[] Continental polar air
[] Maritime polar air
[] Maritime tropical air
ID: 439743 (97 [ab788696-33c7-4630-b486-f59df8ba2be4], LTS Editor: 120740 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe how properties of air masses (humidity, temperature and stability) may change along their t Points: 0.0000
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30
What cloud sequence can typically be observed during the passage of a warm front?
[] Cirrus, thickening altostratus and altocumulus clouds, lowering cloud base with rain, nimbostratus
[] Squall line with showers of rain and thunderstorms (Cb), gusting wind followed by cumulus clouds with isolated showers of rain
[] Wind becoming calm, dissipation of clouds and warming during summer; formation of extended high fog layers during winter
[] In coastal areas during daytime wind from the coast and forming of cumulus clouds, dissipation of clouds during evening and night
ID: 439751 (105 [47a0441e-ccd8-4d9e-baf5-7abc7675beef], LTS Editor: 120748 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: List typical clouds and precipitation associated with a warm front Points: 0.0000
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31
The symbol labeled (2) as shown in the picture is a / an...
See figure (MET-005)

[ ] front aloft.
[] warm front.
[] cold front.
[] occlusion.
ID: 439748 (102 [c80da99d-5592-4879-a8f1-5cd005a00940], LTS Editor: 120745 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Name and identify warm fronts on surface weather charts Points: 0.0000
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MET-005 (MET-005.png) Attachment 1
ID: 439748 (102 [c80da99d-5592-4879-a8f1-5cd005a00940], LTS Editor: 120745 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Name and identify warm fronts on surface weather charts Points: 0.0000
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32
What visual flight conditions can be expected after the passage of a cold front?
[] Good visiblity, formation of cumulus clouds with showers of rain or snow
[] Medium visibility with lowering cloud bases, onset of prolonged precipitation
[] Poor visibility, formation of overcast or ground-covering stratus clouds, snow
[] Scattered cloud layers, visbility more than 5 km, formation of shallow cumulus clouds
ID: 439757 (111 [a35f22b8-5071-4373-85c9-3016ab65cf0c], LTS Editor: 120768 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe the typical weather phenomena and visual meteorological flight conditions after a cold fron Points: 0.0000
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33
What pressure pattern can be observed during the passage of a polar front low?
[] Rising pressure in front of the warm front,

rising pressure within the warm sector,
falling pressure behind the cold front
[] Falling pressure in front of the warm front,
constant pressure within the warm sector,
falling pressure behind the cold front
[] Rising pressure in front of the warm front,
rising pressure behind the cold front
[] Falling pressure in front of the warm front,
rising pressure behind the cold front
ID: 439762 (117 [4311f34a-ffde-40ca-84ac-cd0f61eba8e1], LTS Editor: 120773 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe the changes in air pressure, temperature and approximate wind direction with the passage of Points: 0.0000
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34
What change of wind direction can be expected during the passage of a polar front low in Central Europe?
[] Backing wind during passage of the warm front,

backing wind during passage of the cold front
[] Backing wind during passage of the warm front,
veering wind during passage of the cold front
[] Veering wind during passage of the warm front,
backing wind during passage of the cold front
[] Veering wind during passage of the warm front,
veering wind during passage of the cold front
ID: 439765 (120 [a037fc76-2068-4168-bc5c-8beace7cf679], LTS Editor: 120776 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe the changes in air pressure, temperature and approximate wind direction with the passage of Points: 0.0000
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35
Cold air inflow in high tropospheric layers may result in...
[] calm weather and cloud dissipation.
[] stabilisation and calm weather.
[] showers and thunderstorms.
[] frontal weather.
ID: 439772 (127 [76f61fc1-20f3-4946-a0c2-4dc03c6330bd], LTS Editor: 120783 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: State that low pressure areas on different scale are usually associated with convergence and ascendi Points: 0.0000
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36
What weather phenomena have to be expected around an upper-level trough?
[] Formation of high stratus clouds, ground-covering cloud bases
[] Development of showers and thunderstorms (Cb)
[] Calm weather, formation of lifted fog layers
[] Calm wind, forming of shallow cumulus clouds
ID: 439774 (129 [766cc106-4eff-4a22-be7e-7e1990f03134], LTS Editor: 120785 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: State that low pressure areas on different scale are usually associated with convergence and ascendi Points: 0.0000
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37
What weather conditions in Central Europe are typically found in high pressure areas during summer?
[] Small isobar spacing with strong prevailing northerly winds
[] Large isobar spacing with strong prevailing westerly winds
[] Large isobar spacing with calm winds, formation of local wind systems
[] Small isobar spacing with calm winds, formation of local wind systems
ID: 439778 (133 [9443606c-91c8-41be-8b50-514ad98f5ded], LTS Editor: 120789 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: State that high pressure areas in summer are usually associated with flat pressure pattern Points: 0.0000
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38
What wind conditions can be expected in areas showing large distances between isobars?
[] Strong prevailing easterly winds with rapid backing
[] Strong prevailing westerly winds with rapid veering
[] Formation of local wind systems with strong prevailing westerly winds
[] Variable winds, formation of local wind systems
ID: 439780 (135 [95c4b3a0-0edb-4ecf-adac-1764fd128b01], LTS Editor: 120791 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: State that with a flat pressure pattern local wind systems may form Points: 0.0000
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39
"Foehn" conditions usually develop with...
[] stability, widespread air blown against a mountain ridge.
[] stability, high pressure area with calm wind.
[] instability, widespread air blown against a mountain ridge.
[] instability, high pressure area with calm wind.
ID: 439681 (55 [a5d4b350-4cd6-4427-9c58-f193c5b14c6c], LTS Editor: 120650 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Explain the typical conditions and development of a mountain wave over the alps ('Foehn') Points: 0.0000
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40
What weather phenomenon designated by "2" has to be expected on the lee side during the illustrated conditions?
See figure (MET-001).
[] Altocumulus lenticularis
[] Altocumulus Castellanus
[] Cumulonimbus
[] Nimbostratus
ID: 439728 (80 [048ea47a-ab97-48fe-b880-ca77f3b5418c], LTS Editor: 120725 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Identify the different zones with downdrafts, updrafts, rotors and lenticular clouds of a mountain w Points: 0.0000
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MET-001 (MET-001.jpg) Attachment 1
ID: 439728 (80 [048ea47a-ab97-48fe-b880-ca77f3b5418c], LTS Editor: 120725 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Identify the different zones with downdrafts, updrafts, rotors and lenticular clouds of a mountain w Points: 0.0000
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41
Which of the following conditions are most favourable for ice accretion?
[] Temperatures between 0° C and -12° C, presence of supercooled water droplets (clouds)
[] Temperatures between +10° C and -30° C, presence of hail (clouds)
[] Temperaturs below 0° C, strong wind, sky clear of clouds
[] Temperatures between -20° C and -40° C, presence of ice crystals (Ci clouds)
ID: 439784 (141 [46606539-aabd-4821-a8c6-27ba2258a1ca], LTS Editor: 120795 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: List meteorological conditions (humidity, temperature, precipitation) that affecting type and intens Points: 0.0000
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42
What temperatures are most dangerous with respect to airframe icing?
[] 0° to -12° C
[] +5° to -10° C
[] -20° to -40° C
[] +20° to -5° C
ID: 439785 (142 [b7226121-4643-46d5-90e4-49fcaf777c30], LTS Editor: 120796 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: List meteorological conditions (humidity, temperature, precipitation) that affecting type and intens Points: 0.0000
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43
Which type of ice forms by large, supercooled droplets hitting the front surfaces of an aircraft?
[] Clear ice
[] Hoar frost
[] Rime ice
[] Mixed ice
ID: 439787 (144 [53f854e1-358e-45fa-ab4b-2b7376168b42], LTS Editor: 120798 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: List and describe different forms of ice build up (clear ice, rime ice and mixed ice) Points: 0.0000
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44
Light turbulence always has to be expected...
[] below stratiform clouds in medium layers.
[] above cumulus clouds due to thermal convection.
[] below cumulus clouds due to thermal convection.
[] when entering inversions.
ID: 439684 (58 [bac8b3e8-a750-4a0e-b977-24a73ace5427], LTS Editor: 120703 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: List typical zones with turbulence and how to avoid them, e.g. below Cu clouds, shower downdrafts, m Points: 0.0000
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45
What conditions are mandatory for the formation of thermal thunderstorms?
[] Conditionally unstable atmosphere, high temperature and high humidity
[] Conditionally unstable atmosphere, low temperature and low humidity
[] Absolutely stable atmosphere, high temperature and low humidity
[] Absolutely stable atmosphere, high temperature and high humidity
ID: 439791 (148 [72a8c2c3-31dd-4602-a4c9-c3940de83dd2], LTS Editor: 120802 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: List the conditions favourable for thunderstorm formation with regard to temperature, humidity and a Points: 0.0000
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46
What danger is most immenent when an aircraft is hit by lightning?
[] Explosion of electrical equipment in the cockpit
[] Disturbed radio communication, static noise signals
[] Surface overheat and damage to exposed aircraft parts
[] Rapid cabin depressurization and smoke in the cabin
ID: 439796 (153 [1595b7a1-3f6c-43a2-b778-ab16417d1035], LTS Editor: 120807 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Explain the possible hazards from lightning strikes to aircrafts in flight Points: 0.0000
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47
What has to be considered when taking off in a ground inversion?
[] Climb should be performed with the lowest possible speed and maximum power
[] During the climb, a sudden increase in speed and climb performance has to be expected
[] During climb, a sudden decrease in speed and climb performance has to be expected
[] Due to low temperatures close to the ground, icing has to be expected
ID: 439801 (158 [00838def-38db-42dd-a97a-8950d942ea08], LTS Editor: 120812 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Explain the possible hazards from strong inversion layers with regard to aircraft performance Points: 0.0000
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48
What weather conditions can be expected during "Foehn" on the windward side of a mountain range?
[] Layered clouds, mountains obscured, poor visibility, moderate or heavy rain
[] Calm wind and forming of high stratus clouds (high fog)
[] Dissipating clouds with unusual warming, accompanied by strong, gusty winds
[] Scattered cumulus clouds with showers and thunderstorms
ID: 439782 (137 [78b6577a-2788-4578-be2b-77b93dd8aae6], LTS Editor: 120793 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe possible hazards from stable air mass lifted due to horizontal movement against a mountain Points: 0.0000
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49
Moderate to severe turbulence has to be expected...
[] on the lee side of a mountain range when rotor clouds are present.
[] below thick cloud layers on the windward side of a mountain range.
[] overhead unbroken cloud layers.
[] with the appearance of extended low stratus clouds (high fog).
ID: 439708 (59 [5ff7d086-ea41-448f-a9ab-6937f301075d], LTS Editor: 120704 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe possible hazards associated with strong winds perpendicular to a mountain ridge / range Points: 0.0000
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50
Satellite images in the infra-red (IR) spectrum can be used to...
[] identify temperatures and thereby cloud base coverage.
[] identify temperatures and thereby top level of clouds.
[] identify precipitation areas and forecast.
[] identify clear air tubulence areas and forecast.
ID: 439839 (202 [bb3c04bc-b1f8-415a-a365-ca1056911bdf], LTS Editor: 120852 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Topic: Describe different types of satellity image construction (VIS / IR) Points: 0.0000
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51
The HRV (High Resolution Visual) channel of satellite images shows...
[] forecast development of pressure patterns.
[] location and intensity of precipitation areas.
[] top level of clouds by temperature measurement.
[] cloud areas, especially convective structures (Cb).
ID: 439840 (203 [1efcbf11-5ff5-47a3-8250-b834f5e74690], LTS Editor: 120853 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
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52
The RGB (Red-Green-Blue) satellite images show...
[] forecast development of pressure patterns.
[] top level of clouds by temperature measurement.
[] cloud areas by combining images of different visual channels.
[] location and intensity of precipitation areas.
ID: 439844 (207 [01927b13-6170-4c15-8e60-89f31e85687d], LTS Editor: 120857 (1) Max. points: 1.0000
Date of birth:
53
What chart shows areas of precipitation?
[] GAFOR
[] Satellite picture
[] Wind chart
[] Radar picture
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Ground-based weather radar is used to detect and display:
[] Temperatures
[] Precipitation
[] Pressure patterns
[] Clouds
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The technique used to assemble smaller, local weather radar images to create images covering larger areas is referred to as:
[] "Composite"
[] "Grid"
[] "Scan"
[] "Combination"
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The color sequence used in weather radar images to indicate precipitation intensity from low to high is typically:
[] Blue - green - orange - yellow
[] Green - yellow - orange - red
[] Red - orange - yellow - green
[] Green - yellow - blue - red
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As taken from ground-based weather radar images with "orange" or "red" areas, what type of precipitation can be expected?
[] Showers of rain, hail or soft hail (graupel)
[] Fog or freezing fog
[] Drizzle or ice crystals
[] Steady light rain
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Information about pressure patterns and frontal situation can be found in which chart?
[] Significant Weather Chart (SWC)
[] Hypsometric chart
[] Surface weather chart
[] Wind chart
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What can be expected for the prevailling wind with isobars on a surface weather chart showing large distances?
[] Strong pressure gradients resulting in low prevailling wind
[] Low pressure gradients resulting in strong prevailling wind
[] Low pressure gradients resulting in low prevailling wind
[] Strong pressure gradients resulting in strong prevailling wind
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Weather and operational information about the destination aerodrome can be obtained during the flight by...
[] PIREP.
[] VOLMET.
[] SIGMET.
[] ATIS.
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In a METAR, "heavy rain" is designated by the identifier...
[] +SHRA.
[] +RA.
[] RA.
[] SHRA.
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In a METAR, "(moderate) showers of rain" are designated by the identifier...
[] TS.
[] +TSRA.
[] +RA.
[] SHRA.
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Prediction from numerical weather forecast models can be used to...
[] visualize flight hazards along the planned route.
[] check actual cloud and visibility situation at destination airport.
[] improve the quality of HRV and RGB satellite images.
[] a precise prediction of cloud and visibility situation at an airport up to 14 days.
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[] proportional to the dry adiabatic lapse rate.

[] higher than the dry adiabatic lapse rate.

[] equal to the dry adiabatic lapse rate.

[] lower than the dry adiabatic lapse rate.

[] Increasing temperature, increasing pressure

[] Decreasing temperature, decreasing pressure

[] Decreasing temperature, increasing pressure

[] Increasing temperature, decreasing pressure

[] mean sea level.

[] standard pressure 1013.25 hPa.

[] a selected reference pressure level.

[] QNH and comparing the indication with the airfield elevation.

[] QFE and comparing the indication with the airfield elevation.

[] QFF and comparing the indication with the airfield elevation.

QNH: 983 hPa

[] perpendicular to the isohypses.

[] perpendicular to the isobars.

[] at an angle of 30° to the isobars towards low pressure.

[] parallel to the isobars.

[] Flat land, deserted land, no vegetation

[] Mountainous areas, vegetation cover

[] Flat land, lots of vegetation cover

[] Ascending air and cloud dissipation

[] Descending air and cloud dissipation

[] Descending air and cloud formation

[] Ascending air and cloud formation

[] Divergence resulting in sinking air

[] Divergence resulting in air being lifted

[] Convergence resulting in air being lifted

[] Convergence resulting in sinking air

[] At the polar front

[] At the geographic poles

[] At the subtropical high pressure belt

[] Solar irradiation on the lee side

[] Solar irradiation on the windward side

[] thermal radiation of the windward side during the night

[] By warming of upper atmospheric layers

[] Liquid and solid

[] Liquid, solid, and gaseous

[] Gaseous and liquid

[] Spread remains constant, relative humidity increases

[] Spread increases, relative humidity decreases

[] Spread remains constant, relative humidity decreases

[] Spread increases, relative humidity increases

[] Thunderstorm and shower clouds

[] Cumulus and stratiform clouds

[] Stratiform and ice clouds

[] Layered and lifted clouds

See figure (MET-004).

MET-004 (MET-004.jpg) Attachment 1

[] Low spread, decreasing temperature

[] Low spread, increasing temperature

[] Low pressure, increasing temperature

[] Strong winds, decreasing temperature

[] Clear night, no clouds

[] Overcast cloud cover

[] Humidity evaporates from warm, humid ground into cold air

[] Cold, humid air moves over a warm ocean