Jeppesen Private Pilot Stage II Exam
What is the Major Motivating Force behind atmospheric circulation? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Unenven Heating of the Earth's Surface
What Processes result in moisture being added to unsaturated air? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Evaporation and Sublimation
A small or converging temperature/dewpoint spread usually results in -
CORRECT ANSWER-Fog and Low Clouds
With the approach and passage of a frontal system in the United States, what
pressure and wind direction changes take place? - CORRECT ANSWER-The
Pressure falls as the front approaches and rises after its passage, while the wind
direction shifts to the RIGHT after frontal passage
What conditions are necessary for the formation of thunderstorms? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Unstable air, a Lifting force, and High moisture levels
Thunderstorms and squall lines are generally associated with what type of front?
- CORRECT ANSWER-Fast-Moving Cold
The elevation at Denver (KDEN) is 5,400 feet. According to accompanying
aviation routine weather report (METAR), how far below the ceiling will you be if
you are flying at 7,500 feet MSL over Denver?
[METAR KDEN 081055Z 21010G27KT 4SM -RA BR SCT015 BKN030 20/16
A2989] - CORRECT ANSWER-900 Feet
According to the accompanying terminal aerodrome forecast (TAF), by 0500z the
visibility and ceiling at Philadelphia (KPHL) are expected to be
TAF
KPHL 091730Z 091818 15005KTS P6SM FEW020
FM0500 27008KTS 4SM OCV040 BECMG 1315 P6SM NSW SKC= - CORRECT
ANSWER-Four miles and 4,000 Overcast
What is the Major Motivating Force behind atmospheric circulation? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Unenven Heating of the Earth's Surface
What Processes result in moisture being added to unsaturated air? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Evaporation and Sublimation
A small or converging temperature/dewpoint spread usually results in -
CORRECT ANSWER-Fog and Low Clouds
With the approach and passage of a frontal system in the United States, what
pressure and wind direction changes take place? - CORRECT ANSWER-The
Pressure falls as the front approaches and rises after its passage, while the wind
direction shifts to the RIGHT after frontal passage
What conditions are necessary for the formation of thunderstorms? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Unstable air, a Lifting force, and High moisture levels
Thunderstorms and squall lines are generally associated with what type of front?
- CORRECT ANSWER-Fast-Moving Cold
The elevation at Denver (KDEN) is 5,400 feet. According to accompanying
aviation routine weather report (METAR), how far below the ceiling will you be if
you are flying at 7,500 feet MSL over Denver?
[METAR KDEN 081055Z 21010G27KT 4SM -RA BR SCT015 BKN030 20/16
A2989] - CORRECT ANSWER-900 Feet
According to the accompanying terminal aerodrome forecast (TAF), by 0500z the
visibility and ceiling at Philadelphia (KPHL) are expected to be
TAF
KPHL 091730Z 091818 15005KTS P6SM FEW020
FM0500 27008KTS 4SM OCV040 BECMG 1315 P6SM NSW SKC= - CORRECT
ANSWER-Four miles and 4,000 Overcast