You are flying from east to west in the northern hemisphere at the 500 hPa pressure surface. Which of the following statements is correct?

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Question ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license - Meteorology

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If the wind is from the north you are gaining altitude

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If the wind is from the south you are gaining altitude

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If you have a tail wind you are losing altitude

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If you have a head wind you are gaining altitude

Id 452 - ATPL - You are flying from east to west in the northern hemisphere at the 500 hPa pressure surface. Which of the following statements is correct?