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| CHAPTER TWO
AVIATION WEATHER
13. When air contains the maximum moisture possible for a given temperature, the air is
__________.
14. The temperature to which air must be cooled to become saturated is called the
_____________________.
15.
Which one of the following conditions could produce fog, clouds, or precipitation?
a.
Dew point spread of 5C
b.
Warm air over cold water.
c.
RH of 0%
d.
RH of 100%
16.
Stratiform clouds are associated with (stable/unstable) flight conditions.
17.
At which altitude could an altostratus cloud be found?
a.
5000 feet MSL
b.
5000 feet AGL
c.
10,000 feet AGL
d.
25,000 feet AGL
18.
Cumulonimbus clouds typically produce which type of precipitation?
a.
Drizzle
b.
Light steady
c.
Heavy showers
d.
Fog
19.
Nimbostratus clouds will produce ______________ precipitation.
a.
heavy showery
b.
light showery
c.
heavy steady
d.
light steady
20.
__________ defines air with the same temperature as the surrounding air.
a.
Unstable
b.
Neutrally stable
c.
Stable
d.
Displaced
2-26 Atmospheric Mechanics of Winds, Clouds and Moisture, and Atmospheric Stability
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