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- Which of these foue METAR reports suggests that rain is most likely in the next few hours?
- What does the term TREND signify?
- Refer to the following TAF extract: BECMG 1821 2000 BKN PROB30 BECMG 2124 0500 FG VV001What does the abbreviation "BKN004" mean?
- How long from the time of observation is a TREND in a METAR valid?
- Which of the following answers is a correct interpretation of data from the following METAR? 16003KT 0400 R14/P1500 R16/1000N FZFG VV003 M02/M02 Q1026 BECMG 2000=
- What is the wind speed given in a METAR report based on?
- The RVR, as reported in a METAR, is always the
- Runway visual range can be reported in
- Look at this TAF for Zurich Airport: TAF LSZH 211322 22018G35KT 9999 SCT012 BKN030 BECMG 1315 25025G45KTTEMPO 1720 4000 +SHRA BKN025TCU BECMG 2022 25015KT T1815Z T1618Z=Which of these statements best describes the weather most likely to be experienced at 1500UTC?
- Refer to the following TAF for Zurich. LSZH 061019 20018G30KT 9999 -RA SCT050 BKN080 TEMPO 23012KT 6000 -DZBKN015 BKN030 BECMG 1518 23020G35KT 4000 RA OVC010=The lowest visibility forecast at ETA Zurich (1430UTC) is:
- Which of the following statements is an interpretation of the METAR? 25020G38KT 1200 +TSGR BKN006 BKN015CB 23/18 Q1016 BECMG NSW=
- Which of the following weather reports could be, in accordance with the regulations, abbreviated to "CAVOK"? (MSA above ground: LSZB 10000ft, LSZH 8000ft, LSGG 12000ft, LFSB 6000ft)
- Refer to the TAF for Amsterdam airport. FCNL31 281500EHAM 281601 14010KT 6000 -RA SCT025 BECMG 1618 12015G25KT SCT008 BKN013TEMPO 1823 3000 RA BKN005 OVC010 BECMG 2301 25020KT 8000 NSW BKN020=Flight from Bordeaux to Amsterdam, ETA 2100UTC. What is the minimum visibility forecast for ETA Amsterdam?
- What is trend forecast?
- Refer to the TAF for Bordeaux airport. LCFR31 281400LFBD 1524 26015KT 9999 SHRA BKN020 TEMPO 1620 26020G30KT 8000 +SHRABKN015CB PROB30 TSRA=Flight Lisbon to Bordeaux, ETA 1800 UTC. At ETA Bordeaux what is the lowest quoted visibility forecast?
- Compare the following TAF and VOLMET reports for Nice: TAF 249716 VRB02KT CAVOK=0920Z 13012KT 8000 SCT040CB BKN100 20/18 Q1015 TEMPO TS=What can be concluded from the differences between the two reports?
- Select from the map the average wind for the route Frankfurt- Roma at FL170:
- You are flying from Munich to Amsterdam. Which of the following flight levels would you choose in order to avoid turbulence and icing?
- If you are flying from Zurich to Shannon at FL340, where will your cruising altitude be?
- If you are flying from Zurich to Stockholm at FL240, what conditions can you expect at cruising altitude?
- At what flight level is the jet stream core that is situated over northern Scandinavia?
- At which airport is the following weather development taking place? TAF 231322 24014G32KT 4000 +TSRA SCT005 BKN015 BKN020CB BECMG141629012KT 9999 BKN030TCU SCT100 TEMPO 8000 SHRA BKN025TCU BECMG 192227012KT 9999 SCT030 OVC220=
- What is the wind direction and speed at position 2 at FL320?
- What is the average temperature at FL160 between Oslo and Paris?
- Select from the map the average temperature for the route Geneva- Stockholm at FL260 :
- Assuming a normal vertical temperature gradient, at what altitude will the freezing level above Tunis be found?
- What is the deviation of the temperature at FL140 above Copenhagen compared to ISA?
- Looking at the chart, at what altitude above Frankfurt would you expect the tropopause to be located?
- Which airport, at 1200UTC has the lowest probability of precipitation?
- At what approximate flight level is the tropopause over Frankfurt?
- What units are used to report vertical wind shear?
- With reference to cloud amounts, the abbreviation BKN means:
- A METAR from an airfield reporting visibility 8 km. Added to the report is a BECMG 4000. From this you will expect the visibility to:
- What is a trend forecast?
- Runway visual range can be reported in:
- The surface wind is given by Air Traffic Control as 300° /40 kts and variation at the airfield is 20° W. Runway 24 is in use; what is the headwind component and the direction of the crosswind component?
- Refer to the TAF for Bordeaux airport.FCFR31 281400 LFBD 1524 26015KT 9999 SHRA BKN020 TEMPO 1620 26020G30KT 8000 +SHRA BKN015CB PRQB30 TSRA =Flight Lisbon to Bordeaux, ETA 1800 UTC. What type of precipitation is forecast on the approach to Bordeaux?
- TAF KPIT 14100Z 1212 10013KT 0800 DZ W004 TEMPO 1214 2400 - RA OVC008 BECMG 1416 03012KT 3200 - RA OVC010 TEMPO 1620 1200 +RA OVC005 PROB40 TEMPO 1618 0800 TS VV002 BECMG 1820 4800 SCT008 OVC015 TEMPO 2024 3200 - RA OVC008 PROB40 TEMPO 2024 1200 TS OVC005CM BECMG 0003 SCT025 TEMPO 0307 1600 BR BKN006 BECMG 0709 0800 FG VV003= The forecast surface visibility at PITTSBURGH (KPIT) at 2100 UTC is:
- In which of the following METARs is the probability the biggest for the formation of fog the following night?
- Which of the following statements is an interpretation of the SIGMET? SIGMET VALID 121420/121820 embd ts obs and fcst in w part of athinai fir / mov e / intst nc =
- Which of the following phenomena should be described as precipitation at the time they are observed?
- Refer to the following TAF extract; BECMG 1821 2000 BKN004 PROB30 BECMG 2124 0500 FG VV001 What does the abbreviation PROB30 mean?
- In which of the following 1850 UTC METAR reports, is the probability of fog formation, in the coming night, the highest?
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