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14 Thunder Storms
Conditions required for a thunder...,
Triggers for a thunder storm,
Types of thunderstorm
20
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08 Atmospheric Stability And Cloud Formation
Dalr is,
Salr is,
The average elr is
12
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07 Humidity
Avg hmr,
Absolute humidity is,
Humidity mixing raitio hmr is
3
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04 Atmospheric Density
Isa density heights,
Density altitude correction
2
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Precipitation
Ice pellets indicate,
When is fog reported,
When is mist reported
3
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15 Icing
Super cooled water droplet sizes,
Types of clouds and their dangers...,
Types of icing
13
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16 Visibility
What are the three things which c...,
What are the thresholds of report...,
Visibility in precipitation
13
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50 02 Local Winds
What device measures the wind str...,
Conversions from kts to km h m s mph,
Wind speeds gust
42
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50 02 Upper Winds And Jet Streams
How fast do winds need to be to b...,
Name the different global jet str...,
Why does the tropical easterly je...
8
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50 02 Turbulence And Wind Sheer
What is the definition of wind sheer,
What are the levels of turbulence...,
Describe horizontal wind sheer
8
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17 Air Masses
In relation to the uk describe a ...,
In relation to the uk describe a ...,
In relation to the uk describe a ...
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05 Pressure Systems
What type of pressure system is a...,
Name the main global pressure sys...,
Name the main global pressure sys...
4
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18 Fronts And Depressions
Describe the formation of a polar...,
Describe how a polar front depres...,
Describe the following as you app...
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50 08 Non-Frontal Depressions
Why don t trs form in the south a...,
At what latitudes do rts form at,
What is the number of trs in ne a...
26
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50 08 Climatology
What is the itcz and explain wher...,
What is the average position of t...,
What sort of system can the itcz ...
19
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22 Reporting And Forecasting
What is the wind speed given in a...,
How frequently is the information...
2
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50 10 Meterological Observations
With regards to an airborne weath...,
Should an airborne weather radar ...,
What are the rules regarding ligh...
5
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50 10 Meterological Services
Name the different parts of the w...,
What is the amdar system,
Name and give the following infor...
22
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99 Recent Questions
Jet streams and their associated ...,
What cloud type gives freezing rain,
Describe fractus clouds
13
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Atmosphere
Heights of the layers of the atmo...,
Key atmospheric pressures and the...,
Atmospheric pressure lapse rates isa
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Heating Of The Atmosphere
5 types of inversion
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