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237 - EASA Drone A2 License - When flying near tall structures, what is the 'Wind Shadow' effect?

Question 237 - Flight performance and planning - EASA Drone License A2

A localized area of relatively calm or turbulent air on the downwind (leeward) side of the obstacle; flying in and out of it can cause sudden, unpredictable changes in lift and drift
The shadow cast by the drone blocking the sun
A phenomenon where the wind completely stops the drone from moving
A thermal updraft created by a warm building

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