The reported surface wind from the Control Tower is 240°/35 kt. Runway 30 (300°). What is the cross-wind component?

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ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license - General Navigation - The reported surface wind from the Control Tower is 240°/35 kt. Runway 30 (300°). What is the cross-wind component?

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Is constant along a meridian of longitude

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Is constant along a parallel of latitude

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Varies slightly as a function of latitude and longitude

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Is constant across the whole map

ATPL: The reported surface wind from the Control Tower is 240°/35 kt. Runway 30 (300°). What is the cross-wind component?

Domanda 500, General Navigation - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license