AVIATION WEATHER TEST 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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Force that arises because of a pressure gradient


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Pressure Gradient Force




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, Standard Briefing




Convection commonly used for vertical movements within the atmosphere


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Convection




The synopsis is an overview of the larger weather picture. Fronts and major weather
systems along or near the route of flight and weather which may affect the flight are
provided.


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3. Synopsis




Deflective force resulting from earth's rotation


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Coriolis Force




Where no molecular motion exists (-460F) (-273C) or 0 Kelvin.


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, Absolute Zero




Actual atmospheric pressure at the observing station


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Station pressure




Northern Hemisphere the counterclockwise flow of air around an area of low
pressure


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Cyclonic flow




The en route forecast is a summary of the weather forecast for the proposed route of
flight.


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5. En Route Forecast




Time of Day, Time of Year, and Latitude (eath's axis is tilted 23.5 degrees.)


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