7.7 wind shear avoidance Flashcards

1
Q

where does wind shear occur

A

at all altitudes, in all directions

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2
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a pilot can expect a wind-shear zone in a temperature inversion whenever the wind speed at 2,000 to 4,000 feet above the surface is at least

A

25 knots

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3
Q

when may hazardous wind shear be expected

A

in areas of low-level temperature inversion, frontal zones and clear air turbulence

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