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S-290 EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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S-290 EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS



◉T/F


Unstable air can be formed by either heating the air near the ground
or by cooling the air aloft. Answer: True


◉How is wind direction described?. Answer: Wind direction is
named by the direction wind is blowing *FROM*


◉A slope wind is caused by. Answer: Warm air rising and cold air
settling


◉Stable/Unstable;


Gusty winds. Answer: Unstable


◉Stable/Unstable;

, Smoke column spreads out after limited rise. Answer: Stable


◉Stable/Unstable


Clouds grow vertically. Answer: Unstable


◉Stable/Unstable


Fire brands are lifted into convection column. Answer: Unstable


◉When comparing pressure, The pressure at higher altitudes is
____________ than it is at lower altitudes. Answer: Lower


◉Temperature decreases with an increase in elevation when an
inversion is present. Answer: False. Temperatures increase with
elevation during an inversion.


◉What is the general effect of stable air on wildland fires. Answer:
Fire activity decreases


◉What columns will occur under a surface inversion during the
morning hours. Answer: Temperatures are cool, winds are calm or
light

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