Tropical Revolving Storms

Question 1

In the Dangerous Quadrant of a TRS in the Southern Hemisphere, as the storm approaches you would expect: (B/V, Speed Inc./Dec.)

Answer 1

the wind to back and increase in strength

Question 2

What way Does a TRS rotate North and South Hem?

Answer 2

N - Anticlockwise
S - Clockwise

due to Coriolis

Question 3

To cross the path of a TRS and enter the Navigable Semicircle in the Southern Hemisphere, steer a course with the wind

Answer 3

Port Quarter

Question 4

The earliest warning of the presence of a TRS will usually be:

Answer 4

Larger than expected swell waves

Question 5

In the Northern Hemisphere, the Dangerous Quadrant is:

Answer 5

Advance of the storm and right of path

Question 6

The approximate angle of indraft when the wind is F8 is:

Answer 6

2 points

Question 7

In the Dangerous Quadrant of a TRS in the Northern Hemisphere, as the storm approaches you would expect:

Answer 7

The wind to veer and increase in strength

Question 8

The angle of indraft in the eye wall of a TRS is:

Answer 8

0 points

Question 9

To cross the path of a TRS and enter the Navigable Semicircle in the Northern Hemisphere, steer a course with the wind:

Answer 9

Wind on the starboard quarter

Question 10

In the Southern Hemisphere, the Dangerous Quadrant is:

Answer 10

Advance of the storm and left of path