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Meteorology - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Questions Meteorology - ATPL

An aircraft is flying in the southern hemisphere at low altitude (less than 2000') and going directly away from a centre of low pressure. What direction, relative to the aircraft, does the wind come from? 4 Answers You are flying from east to west in the northern hemisphere at the 500 hPa pressure surface. Which of the following statements is correct? 4 Answers In a low pressure system the convergence at the surface is caused by 4 Answers Forecast information shows SCT CU 060/100. The wind forecasts for FL 050 and FL 100 both indicate 320°/15 kt. In flight at FL 055 over flat terrain, moderate turbulence is observed during the forecast validity period. This turbulence is caused by: 4 Answers If Paris reports a wind of 30012KT on the METAR, what wind velocity would you expect to encounter at a height of 2000 feet above the ground? 4 Answers During periods of undisturbed radiation weather, overland, the 4 Answers An aircraft is approaching under visual flight rules an airfield whose runway is parallel to the coast. When downwind over the sea, the airfield is on the right. What wind effect should be anticipated on final approach and landing during a sunny afternoon? 4 Answers Which jet stream is connected with a surface front system? 4 Answers An aircraft over Western Europe is crossing a jet stream 2500 FT below its core at right angles. While crossing, the outside temperature is increasing. The prevailing wind is 4 Answers What jet streams are likely to be crossed during a flight from Stockholm to Rio de Janeiro (23°S) at FL 350 in July? 4 Answers

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