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Decks in this class (11)

Met - The Atmosphere
Which layer of the atmosphere abs...,
The isothermal layer has a temper...,
The layer of atmosphere in which ...
36  cards
Met - Global Winds
When thinking about the coriolis ...,
A backing wind is changing direct...,
Coriolis effect rotation clockwis...
46  cards
Met - Local Winds
Are costal areas subject to diurn...,
Do anabatic winds effect operations,
Diurnal variation means
18  cards
Met - Water in the Atmosphere
Instability exists when,
What can increase the elr,
The amount of water vapor a parcl...
26  cards
Met - Cloud Formation
Cumuliform clouds are than the en...,
What 3 places does convergence ta...,
Cumuliform clouds are most likely...
20  cards
Met - Air Masses and Fronts
Describe how a cold pool of air o...,
A col is,
Describe the 5 types of air masses
7  cards
Met - Fog
Describe how advection fog forms,
State 3 main facts about advectio...,
What may radiation fog do before ...
10  cards
Met - Mountain Waves
How should you approach a mountai...,
What type of clouds indicate moun...,
The crests of the mountain waves ...
6  cards
Met - Airframe Icing
What will cause a super cooled wa...,
Why is airframe ice not possible ...,
Rime ice forms in the following t...
17  cards
Met - Operational
A sigmet contains advice of sever...,
The term nosig means,
The period of validity of a ttf is
11  cards
Met - Practice Exam Questions
The effect of hoar frost forming ...,
One of the prerequisites for the ...,
A strong pressure gradient is nor...
121  cards

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