Meteorology practice exam

 

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#1. The rate at which temperature drops with height is called:

Sorry – Wrong answer – Ref Page 121 of Cosgrove 8th Edition

#2. A cloud with a “Cauliflower” shaped top is called a :

Sorry – Wrong answer – Ref Page 126 of Cosgrove 8th Edition

#3. If the Wind changes from South-West to West it will said to be :

Sorry – Wrong Answer – Ref Page 111 of Cosgrove 8th Edition

#4. If ELR is Greater than the DALR, conditions are said to be :

Sorry – Wrong answer – Ref Page 131 of Cosgrove 8th Edition

#5. If  the take-off speed of an aircraft is 45 mph and there is a 10 mph headwind, what groundspeed will the aircraft take off?

Sorry – Wrong answer – Ref Page 114 of Cosgrove 8th Edition

#6. The part of the atmosphere, where all of the weather takes place is called:

Sorry – Wrong answer – Ref Page 122 of Cosgrove 8th Edition

#7. Air on meeting mountains will rise to pass over them. As it does so, it will cool adiabatically and form cloud. This cloud is called:

Sorry – Wrong Answer – Ref Page 133 of Cosgrove 8th Edition

#8. Air Masses – The Polar Continental type is classed as:

Sorry – Wrong Answer – Ref Page 134 of Cosgrove 8th Edition

#9. Dew Point refers to :

Sorry – Wrong Answer – Ref Page 124 of Cosgrove 8th Edition

#10. Up to approx 6,000 feet the SALR cools at :

Sorry – wrong answer.    Ref Page 123 of Cosgrove 8th Edition

#11. As Relative Humidity Increases:

Sorry – Wrong Answer – Ref Page 107 of Cosgrove 8th Edition

#12. DALR is an Abbreviation for:

Sorry – Wrong answer – Ref Page 123 of Cosgrove 8th Edition

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