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    AvMet ATPL

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    The document contains 20 multiple choice questions about aviation meteorology. It covers topics like runway visual range calculation, fog formation conditions, types of icing, use of radiosondes, cloud types and heights, weather codes like CAVOK and TAF, jet streams, stability, SIGMET messages, decoding METARs, pressure levels, and weather systems.

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    The document contains 20 multiple choice questions about aviation meteorology. It covers topics like runway visual range calculation, fog formation conditions, types of icing, use of radiosondes, cloud types and heights, weather codes like CAVOK and TAF, jet streams, stability, SIGMET messages, decoding METARs, pressure levels, and weather systems.

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    The document contains 20 multiple choice questions about aviation meteorology. It covers topics like runway visual range calculation, fog formation conditions, types of icing, use of radiosondes, cloud types and heights, weather codes like CAVOK and TAF, jet streams, stability, SIGMET messages, decoding METARs, pressure levels, and weather systems.

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    ATPL AVIATION MET

    1. Runway Visual Range (RVR) is accurately computed / calculated using:


    a)
    b)
    c)

    Atmospheric transmissivity and intensity of runway lights


    Background luminance and intensity of runway lights
    Atmospheric transmissivity and intensity of runway lights and background
    luminance

    Ans: c

    2. Fog formation is likely when relative humidity is:


    a)
    20% and wind speed is 15 kts.
    b)
    100% and wind speed is 3 kts.
    c)
    100% and wind speed is 25 kts.
    Ans: b

    3. Radiation fog is formed when:


    a)
    b)
    c)

    Warm air moves over a cold surface


    Night time cooling of air near earth surface takes place
    Cold dry air moves over warm surface

    Ans: b

    4. The type of icing that can form on the surface of an aircraft when super cooled fog drifts
    on an aircraft parked on ground, is called:
    a)
    b)
    c)

    Rime
    Gaze ice
    Hoar frost

    Ans: a

    5. Radiosonde is used to determine:


    a)
    b)
    c)

    The amount of low cloud over a station


    The winds at various pressure levels
    The temperature and humidity at various pressure levels

    Ans: c
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    ATPL AVIATION MET

    6. During the pre-monsoon season top of CB cloud over NE India may reach upto:
    a)
    b)
    c)

    16 to 18 kms
    3 kms
    1.5 kms

    Ans: a
    7. Altostratus clouds generally form over India in the altitude range:
    a)
    b)
    c)

    Below 2 kilometers
    Between 3 and 4 kilometers
    Between 6 to 10 kilometers

    Ans: b
    8. CAVOK is a term used in METAR/SPECI when:
    a)
    b)

    c)

    Visibility is 5 km due to fog


    Visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 1500 m or below the highest
    minimum sector altitude and no cumulonimbus and there is no significant weather
    phenomenon
    No clouds but visibility is 6 km

    Ans: b

    9. TAF VABB 240020Z 240312 25015G 25 KT 8000 SCT025 BKN090 TEMPO 0812 3000
    TSRA SCT025CB OVC080
    Deterioration in visibility is expected due to:
    a)
    b)
    c)

    Heavy thunderstorm and rain


    Moderate thunderstorm and rain
    Thunderstorm and rain

    Ans: c

    10. Tropical Easterly Jet (TEJ) is normally observed over Indian region during
    a)
    b)
    c)

    Pre monsoon season


    Winter season
    Monsoon season

    Ans: c

    ATPL AVIATION MET

    11. When parcel of air is subjected to change in an ensemble in such a way that no heat is
    allowed to go in or out of the system, the process is called:
    a)
    b)
    c)

    Isobaric
    Isothermal
    Adiabatic

    Ans: c

    12. When the isobars on a weather map are widely separated, it means that:
    a)
    b)
    c)

    The pressure gradient is strong


    The winds are relatively strong
    The winds are relatively weak

    Ans: c

    13. What is the affect of coriolis force to winds in northern hemisphere:


    a)
    b)
    c)

    Forces gravity to pull winds towards surface of the earth


    Turns winds to the right of the flow
    Forces air to be uplifted in the atmosphere

    Ans: b

    14. Jet stream is associated with following weather phenomena potentially hazardous to
    aviation:
    a)
    b)
    c)

    Heavy rain
    Lightening
    Clear air turbulence

    Ans: c

    15. In atmosphere the conditional instability exists when:


    a)
    b)
    c)

    SALR < ELR < DALR


    ELR < SALR < DALR
    ELR < DALR < SALR

    Ans: a
    3

    ATPL AVIATION MET

    16. SIGMET messages are issued by:


    a)
    b)
    c)

    All class I meteorological offices


    Regional meteorological centers
    Meteorological watch offices

    Ans: c
    17. METAR VABB 012340 Z 27012G22 KT 2000 + SHRA FEW008 SCT020 BKN 080
    FEW025CB 25/24 Q1006 TEMPO 0800 + TSRA
    The date and time of the report of VABB metar is:
    a)
    b)
    c)

    1st of the month, 2340 UTC


    12th of the month, 0340 UTC
    1st of the month, 2340 IST

    Ans: a

    18. A standard pressure level of 500 hPa roughly corresponds to an altitude of:
    a)
    b)
    c)

    10,000 ft
    18,500 ft
    5,000 ft

    Ans: b

    19. Weather systems that normally form during SW-monsoon season is:
    a)
    b)
    c)

    Western disturbance
    Cyclonic storm
    Depression

    Ans: c

    20. METAR includes the met, elements of:


    a)
    b)
    c)

    Upper wind, temperature and en-route weather


    Surface wind, visibility, weather, cloud, temperature and pressure
    Surface wind, visibility, weather and en-route weather

    Ans: b

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