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EN Meteorology - SPL - Sailplane Pilot Licence
Questions Meteorology - SPL sailplane theory
What clouds and weather may result from a humid and unstable air mass, that is pushed against a chain of mountains by the predominant wind and forced to rise?
What type of fog emerges if humid and almost saturated air, is forced to rise upslope of hills or shallow mountains by the prevailing wind?
What phenomenon is referred to as "blue thermals"?
The term "beginning of thermals" refers to the moment when thermal intensity...
The term "trigger temperature" is defined as the temperature which...
What situation is called "over-development" in a weather report?
The gliding weather report states environmental instability. In the morning, dew covers grass and no thermals are presently active. What development can be expected for thermal activity?
What change in thermal activity may be expected with cirrus clouds coming up from one direction and becoming more dense, blocking the sun?
What situation is referred to as "shielding"?
While planning a 500 km triangle flight, there is a squall line 100 km west of the departure airfield, extending from north to south, moving east. Concerning the weather situation, what decision would be recommendable?
