Weather Flashcards

1
Q

Localised weather is EASIER or HARDER to forecast

A

HARDER

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2
Q

Match the reliability

  1. International Weather Patterns are ____
  2. National weather patterns are ____
  3. Regional forecasts ____
  4. Specific small area forecasts are ____

Reliable
Difficult to predict
Reasonably reliable
Generally reliable

A
  1. International Weather Patterns are REASONABLY RELIABLE
  2. National weather patterns are GENERALLY RELIABLE
  3. Regional forecasts RELIABLE
  4. Specific small area forecasts are DIFFICULT TO PREDICT
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3
Q

What is a METAR

A

ACTUAL weather report

REMEMBER: METAR = AT RUNWAY

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4
Q

What is a TAF

A

Weather FORECAST

REMEMBER: TAF = FORECAST

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