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Decks in this class (22)
The Atmosphere
What is the isa height of the tro...,
What is the isa lapse rate for th...,
What is the temperature lapse rat...
27
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Temperature and Heating
Temperature definition,
Celsius to kelvin conversion,
How is surface air temperature me...
29
cards
Atmospheric Pressure
What is static pressure,
What happens to static pressure a...,
What is the equation for pressure
24
cards
Atmospheric Density
How does density effect aircraft ...,
What is the relationship between ...,
What is the relationship between ...
8
cards
Pressure Systems
Name the 3 pressure systems cells,
Where would you find a depression,
What forms a depression
17
cards
Altimetry
What is height,
What is altitude,
What is elevation
23
cards
Humidity
What happens to latent heat durin...,
What happens to latent heat durin...,
What happens to latent heat durin...
13
cards
Stability and Cloud Formation
What are the 3 key risks associat...,
What are the 5 initial causes of ...,
What is the elr
25
cards
Cloud Classification
What cloud category is a flat lay...,
What cloud category is heaped up ...,
What cloud category is feathery w...
37
cards
Precipitation
6 key threats of precipitation,
What are the 2 precipitation proc...,
What happens in the ice crystal p...
24
cards
Thunderstorms
What cloud formation are thunders...,
What is the definition of a thund...,
3 requirements for a thunderstorm...
39
cards
Icing
5 threats associated with icing,
Why does icing happen,
How is clear ice formed
21
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Visibility
Vfr minimum conditions,
4 non atmospheric causes of low v...,
5 atmospheric causes of low visib...
39
cards
Local Winds
What measures surface wind,
Conversion for knots to m s,
What speed is calm wind
52
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Upper Winds
What is thermal wind,
What direction does the wind flow...,
What must the wind speed be to qu...
19
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Turbulence and Wind Shear
What is turbulence,
What are the 5 main causes of tur...,
What is convective turbulence
17
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Air Masses
What is an air mass,
How are air masses classified,
What is a stable air mass
16
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Fronts and Frontal Depressions
What is the polar front,
What does cyclogenesis mean,
What are the 6 stages of depressi...
29
cards
Non-frontal Depressions
What are the 5 key threats of tro...,
What must the wind speed be in or...,
What is the typical diameter and ...
13
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Climatology
What is the name for the latitude...,
What is the name for the itcz lat...,
What is the name for the 40 and 5...
29
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Meteorological Observations
What does ground based weather ra...,
What does airborne weather radar do,
What precipitation has the most a...
11
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Meteorological Information
What are world area forecast cent...,
What are information centres,
What are meteorological stations
8
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