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- Refer to the following TAF for Zurich. LSZH 261019 20018G30KT 9999 -RA SCT050 BKN080 TEMPO 23012KT 6000 -DZ BKN015 BKN030 BECMG 1518 23020G35KT 4000 RA OVC010= The lowest visibility forecast at ETA Zurich 1430 UTC is:
- Does the following report make sense? LSZH VRB02KT 5000 MIFG 02/02 Q1015 NOSIG
- What does the term TREND signify?
- (Refer to figure 050-040)What is the deviation of the temperature at FL 140 above Copenhagen compared to ISA?
- A pilot is warned of severe icing at certain flight levels by information supplied in:
- (Refer to figure 050-029)Which airport is most likely to have fog in the coming night?
- Which of the following is a landing forecast?
- (Refer to figure 050-064)Assuming a normal vertical temperature gradient, at what altitude will the freezing level above Tunis be found?
- (Refer to figure 050-045)Judging by the chart, on which of these routes can you expect to encounter moderate and locally severe CAT at FL 300?
- A flight is to depart from an airport with runways 09 and 27. Surface wind is 270/05; an inversion is reported at 300 feet with turbulence and wind shear. The wind just above the inversion is 090/30. What is the safest departure procedure?
- What is the meaning of the abbreviation BKN?
- What is indicated when a current CONVECTIVE SIGMET forecasts thunderstorms?
- In which of the following METAR reports, is the probability of fog formation in the coming night the highest?
- LLWAS is:
- (Refer to figure 050-060)If you are flying from Zurich to Stockholm at FL 240, what conditions can you expect at cruising altitude?
- (Refer to figure 050-049)Select from the map the average temperature for the route Athens - Geneva at FL 150.
- (Refer to figure 050-054)If you are flying from Zurich to London at FL 220, what conditions can you expect at cruising altitude?
- What is the speed of the front located over the British Isles?
- In which of the following 1850 UTC METAR reports, is the probability of fog formation, in the coming night, the highest?
- Which of these four METAR reports suggests that a thunderstorm is likely in the next few hours?
- The validity of a TAF is:
- How long from the time of observation is a TREND in a METAR valid?
- 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:
- Appended to a METAR you get the following runway report: 01650428 What must you consider when making performance calculations?
- (Refer to figure 050-053)On which of the following routes can you expect icing to occur, on the basis of the chart?
- Refer to the TAF for Amsterdam airport. FCNL31 281500 EHAM 281601 14010KT 6000 -RA SCT025 BECMG 1618 12015G25KT SCT008 BKN013 TEMPO 1823 3000 RA BKN005 OVC010 BECMG 2301 25020KT 8000 NSW BKN020 = Flight from Bordeaux to Amsterdam, ETA 2100 UTC. At ETA Amsterdam what surface wind is forecast?
- 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 low cloud at PITTSBURGH (KPIT) at 2300 UTC is likely to be:
- (Refer to figure 050-028)At which airport, is the following weather development taking place? TAF 060716 25006KT 8000 BKN240 BECMG 0710 OVC200 BECMG 1013 23010KT 8000 OVC100 BECMG 1316 23014KT 6000 RA SCT030 OVC050 =
- In a METAR a gust is reported when:
- In TAF and METAR decodes, DU, DZ and DS mean respectively:
- (Refer to figure 050-016)The SIGMET for OEJD indicates:
- Within a short interval, several flight crews report that they have experienced strong clear air turbulence in a certain airspace. What is the consequence of these reports?
- Which of the following phenomena should be described as precipitation at the time they are observed?
- The airborne system for reporting weather data automatically to the WAFCs is called:
- (Refer to figure 050-016)In the TAF for OEDR the group NSC indicates:
- (Refer to figure 050-049)What is the temperature deviation in degrees Celsius, from the International Standard Atmosphere overhead Frankfurt?
- The validity period for this TAF is ... and 1 1/2SM means ...:FT1756 KEWR 291715Z 291818 04010KT 1 1/2SM -RA BR OVC003 TEMPO1824 1/2SM -RADZ FG VV001 BECMG2224 VRB03KT FM0800 29010KT 2SM BR OVC008 TEMPO 0814 3SM BR OVC012FM1400 30013G23KT P6SM SCT012 OVC025 TEMPO 1416 4SM -SHSN BR BKN012FM1600 30017G32KT P6SM BKN 035 PROB30 1618 4SM -SHSN BR=
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