1
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What are the three methods of heat transfer?
A
Radiation
Convection
Conduction
2
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What is advection?
A
The horizontal flow of air. AKA wind.
3
Q
What is latent heat?
A
The energy required to change a solid to a liquid or a liquor to a gas that doesn’t result in any temperature change.
4
Q
What is specific heat?
A
The amount of energy required to be added to something to make it heat up
5
Q
What is the difference between QNH and QFE?
A
QNH = atmospheric pressure at mean sea level at any given location
QFE = atmospheric pressure at a given location at that locations elevation
6
Q
What is ISA?
A
1013.25 @ 15 degrees celsius @ sea level
7
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A
CPL Meteorology
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