Control Tower Operator – Weather graded A+ 2023 updated to pass
Control Tower Operator – Weather graded A+ 2023 updated to passThe uneven heating of adjacent bodies of air causing warm air to be drawn upward and more dense air downward defines _______. - correct answer Convection Currents Air is deflected to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere due to ________. - correct answer Coriolis Force A narrow, high-speed, meandering band of air moving at a high altitude is called the _______. - correct answer Jet Stream Clear Air Turbulence (CAT) most generally occurs at high altitudes and in the vicinity of ________. - correct answer The Jet Stream In the Northern Hemisphere, air movement around a low pressure center flows in a(n) _____ direction. - correct answer Counter-clockwise When a mass of cold air replaces warm air, a _____________ occurs. - correct answer Cold Front Cold fronts typically move ______ than warm fronts. - correct answer Faster Warm air slides over a wedge of colder air when a __________________ progresses forward. - correct answer Warm Front The three principle types of fronts are cold, warm, and ________. - correct answer Stationary The standard pressure at sea level is _____ inches of mercury. - correct answer 29.92
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