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587 - ATPL Question Bank in English - Which statement describes a typical Northern Hemisphere easterly wave in the trade-wind belt?

Question 587 - Meteorology - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence

Small scale wave disturbance in the tropics, moving from east to west, with severe convective activity ahead of its trough
Wave-like disturbance in the monsoon regime of India, moving from east to west, with severe convective activity ahead of its trough
Disturbance in the higher levels associated with the equatorial easterly jet, moving from east to west, with severe convective activity in rear of its trough
A disturbance moving from east to west in the easterly trade flow, often with enhanced cloud, rain and thunderstorms near and behind its trough.

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