Met Flashcards
1
Q
What does an RVR provide?
A
Enables a more localised assessment of visual range in relation to a particular runway when the met vis is below 1500m
2
Q
In what increments is RVR reported?
A
25m below 400m
50m between 400m and 800m
100m above 800m
3
Q
What is the maximum RVR reportable?
A
2000m
4
Q
What is the minimum RVR reportable?
A
50m
5
Q
What are the pilots responsibilities in regards to weather avoidance?
A
In CAS- obtain a clearance for any proposed detour
if required to leave CAS- Following vectors the pilot is required to obtain a joining clearance to re-enter CAS
6
Q
What is the definition of windshear?
A
A sustained change in the wind velocity along the a/c flight path, which occurs significantly faster than the a/c can accelerate or decelerate
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