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Chapter 1 - The Atmosphere
What is the composition of dry air 1,
Define temperature lapse rate 2,
Draw out the structure of the atm...
19
cards
Chapter 2 - Temperature and Heating
What is temperature 1,
What unit is temp measured in 2,
How do you convert celsius to kel...
38
cards
Chapter 3 - Atmospheric Pressure
What is the equation for pressure 1,
How many pascals in 1 hpa 2,
What is atmospheric pressure 3
24
cards
Chapter 4 - Atmospheric Density
What is isa density at msl 1,
What is the effect of low atmosph...,
What 3 factors affect density 3
9
cards
Chapter 5 - Pressure Systems
Describe the movement of air 1,
What is pgf 2,
What do isobars do 3
45
cards
Chapter 6 - Global pressure systems
Draw a diagram of atmospheric cir...,
What are the 3 global circulation...,
What forms the 3 global circulati...
7
cards
Precipitation
What is precipitation 1,
Bergeron process 2,
Coalescence theory 3
26
cards
Chapter 9 - Turbulence and windshear
Turbulence 1,
Moderate altitude 2,
Severe turbulence 3
21
cards
Chapter 10 - Wind
Wind 1,
Conversion units 2,
Measuring surface wind 3
34
cards
Local Winds
Sea breeze 1,
Sea breeze deflection in northern...,
Land breeze 3
10
cards
Chapter 11 - Jetstreams
Polar front jet 1,
Sub tropical jet 2,
Thermal equator 3
8
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Chapter 14 - Thunderstorms
Threats 1,
Thunderstorms develop in which cl...,
3 main requirements 3
14
cards
Chapter 14 - Thunderstorm Hazards
Gust front 1,
Downburst 2,
Microburst down burst 3
18
cards
Icing
Threat of icing 1,
Conditions for airframe icing 2,
Types of airframe icing 3
12
cards
Chapter 16 - Visibility
Visibility 1,
Visibility is reduced by 2,
Fog 3
33
cards
Chapter 17 - Air masses
What is an air mass 1,
In large anticyclones 2,
Air mass classification 3
9
cards
Chapter 18 - Fronts
Front 1,
What happens when warm air meets ...,
Frontolysis 3
3
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Chapter 18 - Polar Front Depression
Hazards at a warm front 1,
Conditions for trs formation 2
2
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Global And Area Climatology
Thermal depression 1,
Polar low not a polar front depre...,
Thermal lows over inland waters 3
4
cards
Climatology
Lee events of climatology 1,
Elements of climatatology 2,
Tropical transitional climate sav...
10
cards
Cold Pools
Blank 1
1
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