WX 201 FINAL EXAM 2026 BANK || MOST RECENT
EXAM 2026-2027 ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM
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Cyclonic flow means ____ in either the Northern or Southern
Hemisphere. -
ANSWER-circulation around a low
pressure center
As a result of friction, the surface wind is ___ than the
geostrophic wind and
pointed at an angle toward ___ pressure - ANSWER-
slower, lower
Surface winds blow across the isobars at an angle due to:
- ANSWER-the
frictional
force
On an upper-level chart the wind tends to blow: - ANSWER-
parallel to the
height
contours
,Lines connecting points of equal wind speed are called -
ANSWER-isotachs
Over a warm airmass, constant pressure surfaces are found
at ____ altitude
than normal and there is ____ than normal atmospheric
pressure aloft. -
ANSWER-higher,
higher
Constant pressure charts (i.e. upper air charts) are created
using which data
sources? - ANSWER-Aircraft, satellite, and
radiosonde
Normally on an isobaric upper-level chart, warm air is
associated with ____ heights, and cold air is associated with
____ heights. - ANSWER-high, low
The solid contour lines drawn on a 500 mb chart are lines
of constant: -
ANSWER-
altitude
Low ____ on a constant height chart corresponds to low ____
on a constant
pressure chart. - ANSWER-
pressure, heights
,On a 500 millibar chart, ____ are drawn to represent horizontal
changes in altitude which correspond to horizontal changes in
pressure. - ANSWER-height contours
Clear Air Turbulence (CAT) can occur: - ANSWER--above
a jet stream
-below a jet
stream
-where strong wind shear
exists
A surface cyclone will strengthen when ____. -
ANSWER-Upper-level
divergence exceeds surface
convergence
The vertical motion of air caused by sun heating the
ground is called -
ANSWER-
convection
____ are found beneath fair-weather cumulus (cumulus humilis)
clouds, whereas ____ are found between the clouds. -
ANSWER-updrafts; gentle downdrafts
Wave turbulence, damaging downslope wind, and rotors that
create hazardous flying conditions are generally observed: -
ANSWER-downwind of a mountain range when the wind is
strong
, Upper-level divergence is found - ANSWER-downwind of an
upper-level trough
Divergence near 300 mb produces - ANSWER-rising motion
and decreasing
surface
pressure
How would you describe flight and landing visibility conditions
in a stable atmosphere compared to an unstable atmosphere? -
ANSWER-smooth with generally poorer surface visability
Subsidence _____ stability. - ANSWER-increases
Which of the following conditions would be described as the
most stable? -
ANSWER-an
inversion
The dry adiabatic rate is the rate at which: - ANSWER-
temperature changes in
a rising or descending parcel of
unsaturated air
In a stable atmosphere, a parcel pushed up will be __ than the
surrounding air
and will ___ - ANSWER-cooler, sink back to its
original level
EXAM 2026-2027 ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ |GUARANTEED
SUCCESS!! NEWEST EXAM | JUST RELEASED!!
Cyclonic flow means ____ in either the Northern or Southern
Hemisphere. -
ANSWER-circulation around a low
pressure center
As a result of friction, the surface wind is ___ than the
geostrophic wind and
pointed at an angle toward ___ pressure - ANSWER-
slower, lower
Surface winds blow across the isobars at an angle due to:
- ANSWER-the
frictional
force
On an upper-level chart the wind tends to blow: - ANSWER-
parallel to the
height
contours
,Lines connecting points of equal wind speed are called -
ANSWER-isotachs
Over a warm airmass, constant pressure surfaces are found
at ____ altitude
than normal and there is ____ than normal atmospheric
pressure aloft. -
ANSWER-higher,
higher
Constant pressure charts (i.e. upper air charts) are created
using which data
sources? - ANSWER-Aircraft, satellite, and
radiosonde
Normally on an isobaric upper-level chart, warm air is
associated with ____ heights, and cold air is associated with
____ heights. - ANSWER-high, low
The solid contour lines drawn on a 500 mb chart are lines
of constant: -
ANSWER-
altitude
Low ____ on a constant height chart corresponds to low ____
on a constant
pressure chart. - ANSWER-
pressure, heights
,On a 500 millibar chart, ____ are drawn to represent horizontal
changes in altitude which correspond to horizontal changes in
pressure. - ANSWER-height contours
Clear Air Turbulence (CAT) can occur: - ANSWER--above
a jet stream
-below a jet
stream
-where strong wind shear
exists
A surface cyclone will strengthen when ____. -
ANSWER-Upper-level
divergence exceeds surface
convergence
The vertical motion of air caused by sun heating the
ground is called -
ANSWER-
convection
____ are found beneath fair-weather cumulus (cumulus humilis)
clouds, whereas ____ are found between the clouds. -
ANSWER-updrafts; gentle downdrafts
Wave turbulence, damaging downslope wind, and rotors that
create hazardous flying conditions are generally observed: -
ANSWER-downwind of a mountain range when the wind is
strong
, Upper-level divergence is found - ANSWER-downwind of an
upper-level trough
Divergence near 300 mb produces - ANSWER-rising motion
and decreasing
surface
pressure
How would you describe flight and landing visibility conditions
in a stable atmosphere compared to an unstable atmosphere? -
ANSWER-smooth with generally poorer surface visability
Subsidence _____ stability. - ANSWER-increases
Which of the following conditions would be described as the
most stable? -
ANSWER-an
inversion
The dry adiabatic rate is the rate at which: - ANSWER-
temperature changes in
a rising or descending parcel of
unsaturated air
In a stable atmosphere, a parcel pushed up will be __ than the
surrounding air
and will ___ - ANSWER-cooler, sink back to its
original level
