ATC WEATHER TEST EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
METAR(ANSWER)Standard, hourly observation taken between 55-59 minutes past the hour
SPECI(ANSWER)An unscheduled observation taken when significant criteria are observed
Visibility(ANSWER)The greatest horizontal distance at which selected objects can be seen and
identified
Prevailing visibility(ANSWER)The greatest visibility equaled or exceeded throughout at least
half of the horizon circle, not necessarily continuous
Tower visibility(ANSWER)Visibility reported by ATC personnel to the weather flight
FEW(ANSWER)When a trace through 2/8ths of the sky is covered
Cooperative Weather Watch(ANSWER)ATC relays timely PIREPs to WF from aircrews and
notifies WF of any meteorological phenomena affecting safety
Night visibility marker(ANSWER)No focused lights
Reportable visibility values(ANSWER)When the visibility is between two values, the lower
value is reported
What is the sky condition for OVC(ANSWER)8/8 coverage
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
METAR(ANSWER)Standard, hourly observation taken between 55-59 minutes past the hour
SPECI(ANSWER)An unscheduled observation taken when significant criteria are observed
Visibility(ANSWER)The greatest horizontal distance at which selected objects can be seen and
identified
Prevailing visibility(ANSWER)The greatest visibility equaled or exceeded throughout at least
half of the horizon circle, not necessarily continuous
Tower visibility(ANSWER)Visibility reported by ATC personnel to the weather flight
FEW(ANSWER)When a trace through 2/8ths of the sky is covered
Cooperative Weather Watch(ANSWER)ATC relays timely PIREPs to WF from aircrews and
notifies WF of any meteorological phenomena affecting safety
Night visibility marker(ANSWER)No focused lights
Reportable visibility values(ANSWER)When the visibility is between two values, the lower
value is reported
What is the sky condition for OVC(ANSWER)8/8 coverage