55. More Weather Data Flashcards
1
Q
Wind directions for takeoff at an airport, received over the radio, are given:
A
magnetic
2
Q
The abbreviation, 2518+06, on a printed Winds Aloft Forecast is translated:
A
Winds from 250° at 18 kts. with a temperature of 6°C.
3
Q
What is the purpose of a Convective Outlook forecast?
A
To forecast areas of general and severe thunderstorms.
4
Q
A convective SIGMET primarily deals with:
A
Thunderstorms.
5
Q
SIGMETs deal with:
A
Weather that is potentially hazardous to all aircraft.
6
Q
What conditions warrant the issuance of an AIRMET?
A
Weather that may be hazardous to light aircraft and VFR pilots.
7
Q
ADS-B weather information includes:
A
Winds aloft PIREPs AIRMETs SIGMETs Radar Imagery METARs TAFs
