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Decks in this class (19)

Earth's Atmosphere
What is the composition of the ea...,
What are the important physical p...,
What is the lowest layer of the e...
30  cards
1 In 60 Rule
What does the 1 in 60 rule state 1,
How can the 1 in 60 rule be used 2,
What is the formula for opening a...
8  cards
Meterological Aspect Of Altimeters
What does the rule from high to l...,
What does the rule from warm to c...,
What happens to the altimeter whe...
11  cards
Temperature
What is the process of transferri...,
How is the earth s atmosphere hea...,
What occurs at night as the earth...
16  cards
Fronts
What are low pressure centres 1,
How is a low pressure centre indi...,
What causes low pressures 3
43  cards
Moisture
What is the process of cloud form...,
What conditions are necessary for...,
What happens to the air temperatu...
21  cards
Stability And Instability
What are lifting processes 1,
What does stability of the air re...,
What indicates unstable air in te...
17  cards
Clouds
What are the four cloud families ...,
What is the significance of the p...,
What are the two basic forms of c...
30  cards
Turbulence
What is turbulence 1,
What causes convective turbulence 2,
What weather conditions indicate ...
14  cards
Wind
What is the definition of wind 1,
How is a southerly wind defined 2,
How is a northerly wind defined 3
59  cards
Clouds Pilots Training
What is the main factor that dete...,
What must happen for clouds or fo...,
What is necessary for air to beco...
174  cards
Fronts PT.ca
What is a cold front 1,
How does a cold front form 2,
What is the typical slope of cold...
37  cards
Turbulence
What causes convective thermal tu...,
Which areas heat up faster darker...,
What happens to warm air during c...
27  cards
Wind Shear
What is the wind speed change thr...,
What is the wind speed change thr...,
What is the wind speed change thr...
9  cards
TS
What are the three major ingredie...,
In which regions is thunderstorm ...,
What happens to warmed air in the...
19  cards
Squall Line TS
What is a squall line 1,
What will be issued when a squall...,
What should you consider doing if...
10  cards
Lightning
What must exist for lightning to ...,
What is an atom composed of 2,
How can an object gain or lose el...
10  cards
Hail
What causes water droplets to fre...,
What happens to the updraft after...,
What occurs as frozen droplets fa...
7  cards
Fog
What is radiation fog 1,
What are the typical wind speeds ...,
When is radiation fog most likely...
14  cards

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