COX-02-01-AUX Flashcards
1
Q
Listed six of the fifteen indicators of deteriorating weather.
A
- Stone winds in the morning.
- Western sky dark and threatening
- Heavy raining occurring in morning.
- Winds shifting north to east and possible through east to south.
- Clouds lowering and thickening.
- Temperatures far above or below normal for the time of the year.
2
Q
Listed four of the ten indicators of impending precipitation.
A
- Transparent veil-like cirrus clouds thickening.
- Steady falling barometer.
- No dew after after a hot day.
- Halo around sun or moon.
- Increasing south winds with clouds moving from the west .
3
Q
Listed three of the seven indicators of impending strong winds.
A
- Gray early morning sky showing signs of clearing.
- Clouds moving in different directions at different heights.
- Clouds increasing in numbers, moving rapidly across sky.