Weather Flashcards

1
Q

What is the definition of visible moisture?

A

Clouds, fog ( vis 1 SM or less), rain, snow, sleet, or ice crystals

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2
Q

What are icing conditions?

A

@ or below 10C with visible moisture.

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3
Q

When must Engine Anti-Ice be “ON”?

A

All ground and flight operations when in icing conditions, except climb and cruise when the SAT is below -40C.

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4
Q

Predictive windshear is a function of the weather radar and scans __NM ahead of the airplane.

A

5NM

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5
Q

WX/TURB: operates in weather mode, and also displays turbulent precipitation areas in magenta within how many miles?

A

40 nm.

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6
Q

If it’s icing conditions before thrust reduction altitude, what needs to be on?

A

ENGINE ANTI ICE must be ON for TO

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