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Surface winds will _________ into a surface low.
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Converge
If LLWS is encountered on takeoff and headwind decreases or tailwind increases, the
angle of climb and climb rate ___________.
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decrease
Atmospheric motions that are predominantly vertical, resulting in vertical transport
and mixing of atmospheric properties.
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Convection
moist, cool airmass
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mP
Because of the hydrostatic balance of the atmosphere, vertical motions are usually
___________________ horizontal motions.
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much smaller than
The greatest mechanical turbulence will occur when
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the ground is flat and wind speeds are strong.
when airflow is hindered by surface friction.
If the lapse rate is equal to the dry adiabatic lapse rate, then
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the air in the atmospheric layer is neutral.
Lifting or vertical movement that occurs when an airmass encounters a mountain or a
hill.
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Orography
Which of the following mountain and wind characteristics produce the largest
amplitude lee waves?
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taller mountains
winds in excess of 20 knots at the top of the mountain
, phenomena listed with the approximate vertical motion associated with it: 500+ feet
per minute
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Growing Cumulus Cloud
Which Mesoscale winds usually interact with the local terrain?
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External
Thunderstorms are rooted in
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dry convection.
Select the energy transfer process that requires "mass" in order to occur.
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Conduction
Surface winds will _________ into a surface low.
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Converge
If LLWS is encountered on takeoff and headwind decreases or tailwind increases, the
angle of climb and climb rate ___________.
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decrease
Atmospheric motions that are predominantly vertical, resulting in vertical transport
and mixing of atmospheric properties.
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Convection
moist, cool airmass
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mP
Because of the hydrostatic balance of the atmosphere, vertical motions are usually
___________________ horizontal motions.
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much smaller than
The greatest mechanical turbulence will occur when
,Give this one a try later!
the ground is flat and wind speeds are strong.
when airflow is hindered by surface friction.
If the lapse rate is equal to the dry adiabatic lapse rate, then
Give this one a try later!
the air in the atmospheric layer is neutral.
Lifting or vertical movement that occurs when an airmass encounters a mountain or a
hill.
Give this one a try later!
Orography
Which of the following mountain and wind characteristics produce the largest
amplitude lee waves?
Give this one a try later!
taller mountains
winds in excess of 20 knots at the top of the mountain
, phenomena listed with the approximate vertical motion associated with it: 500+ feet
per minute
Give this one a try later!
Growing Cumulus Cloud
Which Mesoscale winds usually interact with the local terrain?
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External
Thunderstorms are rooted in
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dry convection.
Select the energy transfer process that requires "mass" in order to occur.
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Conduction
