METEOROLOGY - CAAP CPL Exam COMPLETE
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Every physical process of weather is accompanied by -a heat exchange
or is the result of.....
-a heat exchange
-the movement of air
-a pressure differential
Moisture is added to a parcel of air by..... -Evaporation and sublimation
-Sublimation and condensation
-Evaporation and condensation
-Evaporation and sublimation
With regards to windflow patterns show on surface -Close together, the pressure gradient force is greater and wind velocities are
analysis charts; when the isobars are..... stronger.
Close together, the pressure gradient force is slight and
wind velocities are weaker
-Not close together, the pressure gradient force is
greater and wind velocities are stronger.
-Close together, the pressure gradient force is greater
and wind velocities are stronger.
What causes wind? -Pressure differences
-The earth's rotation
-Air mass modification
-Pressure differences
, Which is true regarding cold front occlusion? The air -Is warmer than the air behind the overtaking cold front.
ahead of the warm front....
-Is colder than the air behind the overtaking cold front.
-Is warmer than the air behind the overtaking cold front.
-Has the same temperature as the air behind the
overtaking cold front.
Which is true with respect to a high-or-low pressure -A high-pressure area or ridge is an area of descending air.
system?
-A high-pressure area or ridge is an area of rising air.
-A high-pressure area or trough is an area descending
air.
-A high-pressure area or ridge is an area of descending
air.
What prevents air from flowing directly from high- -Coriolis Force
pressure are to low-pressure areas?
-Coriolis Force
-Surface friction
-Pressure gradient force
The jet stream and associated clear air turbulence can -long streaks of cirrus clouds
sometimes be visually identified in flight by.....
-dust or haze at flight level
-long streaks of cirrus clouds
-a constant outside air temperature
Which feature is associated with the tropopause? -Abrupt change in temperature lapse rate.
-Constant height above the Earth
-Abrupt change in temperature lapse rate.
-Absolute upper limit of cloud formation
What is the standard temperature at the 10,000 feet? A. -5°C
A. -5°C
B. -15°C
C. +5°C
What are the standard temperature and pressure values -15°C and 29.92" Hg
for sea level?
-15°C and 29.92" Hg
-59°F and 1013.2" Hg
-15°C and 19.92" Mb
Which is true regarding actual air temperature and due -Decreases as the relative humidity increases.
point temperature spread? The temperature spread.....
-Decreases as the relative humidity decreases.
-Decreases as the relative humidity increases.
-Increases as the relative humidity increases
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Terms in this set (35)
Every physical process of weather is accompanied by -a heat exchange
or is the result of.....
-a heat exchange
-the movement of air
-a pressure differential
Moisture is added to a parcel of air by..... -Evaporation and sublimation
-Sublimation and condensation
-Evaporation and condensation
-Evaporation and sublimation
With regards to windflow patterns show on surface -Close together, the pressure gradient force is greater and wind velocities are
analysis charts; when the isobars are..... stronger.
Close together, the pressure gradient force is slight and
wind velocities are weaker
-Not close together, the pressure gradient force is
greater and wind velocities are stronger.
-Close together, the pressure gradient force is greater
and wind velocities are stronger.
What causes wind? -Pressure differences
-The earth's rotation
-Air mass modification
-Pressure differences
, Which is true regarding cold front occlusion? The air -Is warmer than the air behind the overtaking cold front.
ahead of the warm front....
-Is colder than the air behind the overtaking cold front.
-Is warmer than the air behind the overtaking cold front.
-Has the same temperature as the air behind the
overtaking cold front.
Which is true with respect to a high-or-low pressure -A high-pressure area or ridge is an area of descending air.
system?
-A high-pressure area or ridge is an area of rising air.
-A high-pressure area or trough is an area descending
air.
-A high-pressure area or ridge is an area of descending
air.
What prevents air from flowing directly from high- -Coriolis Force
pressure are to low-pressure areas?
-Coriolis Force
-Surface friction
-Pressure gradient force
The jet stream and associated clear air turbulence can -long streaks of cirrus clouds
sometimes be visually identified in flight by.....
-dust or haze at flight level
-long streaks of cirrus clouds
-a constant outside air temperature
Which feature is associated with the tropopause? -Abrupt change in temperature lapse rate.
-Constant height above the Earth
-Abrupt change in temperature lapse rate.
-Absolute upper limit of cloud formation
What is the standard temperature at the 10,000 feet? A. -5°C
A. -5°C
B. -15°C
C. +5°C
What are the standard temperature and pressure values -15°C and 29.92" Hg
for sea level?
-15°C and 29.92" Hg
-59°F and 1013.2" Hg
-15°C and 19.92" Mb
Which is true regarding actual air temperature and due -Decreases as the relative humidity increases.
point temperature spread? The temperature spread.....
-Decreases as the relative humidity decreases.
-Decreases as the relative humidity increases.
-Increases as the relative humidity increases
