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Weather
Localised weather is easier or ha...,
1 international weather patterns ...,
What is a metar 3
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The Atmosphere
Most weather occurs in which laye...,
What layer is immediately above t...,
The layer of atmosphere in which ...
27
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Motion of the Atmosphere
What is insolation 1,
The main source of heat energy in...,
What is heat radiation 3
34
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Winds
What are winds caused by 1,
Coriolis force turns the wind ____ 2,
Winds circulate ____ around high ...
53
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Density, Pressure & Temperature
At a constant temperature the vol...,
The volume of gas at a constant p...,
The pressure of an atmosphere is ...
37
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Humidity & Stability
The term that defines different c...,
The measure of how much water con...,
If there is more water vapour per...
28
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Clouds
What are the 2 main cloud types 1,
What are the prefix name types of...,
What does nimbo mean 3
28
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Precipitation
What is precipitation 1,
What is the usual cloud thickness...,
What type of cloud generally has ...
16
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Visibility
What are the 2 definitions of vis...,
Haze is typically associated with...,
In haze the visible horizon is cl...
32
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Low Pressure System
In the nh which way does win flow...,
In a low pressure system air is u...,
Which front moves faster cold or ...
29
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High Pressure System
What is a high pressure system ca...,
What direction does wind flow in ...,
What causes a high pressure system 3
9
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Icing
What are 4 effects of icing 1,
What are 4 risks of icing 2,
The worst icing occurs in what te...
31
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Thunderstorms
What 3 conditions are required fo...,
Level 8000 air parcel temperature...,
Level 6000 air parcel temperature...
30
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Mountain Flying
What type of cloud is cg 1,
What 2 conditions exist for mount...,
Air flow over a mountain tops is ...
18
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Climatology
Tropical maritime 1,
Tropical continental 2,
Polar continental 3
22
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Weather Reports & Forecasts
Official source of weather in uk 1,
What is the chance of weather bei...,
What are 6 details in particular ...
53
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Planning & Interpretation
As a minimum when planning a rout...,
In addition to the minimums good ...
2
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