Canadian ATPL SARON{SAMRA} Frequently
Tested Exam Questions With Verified Multiple
Choice and Conceptual Actual 100%
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1. Why is there turbulence BENEATH VIRGA - ANSWER DOWN FLOW of air
2. Base of cumulus cloud formula - ANSWER Temp - dew point x 406
3. THE TROP IS: - ANSWER HIGHER AND COLDER OVER WARM AIR
LOWER AND WARMER OVER COLD AIR
4. What is a COL - ANSWER a COL is a NEUTRAL area between 2 HIGHS
and/or 2 LOWS
5. TROUGH (convergence) is associated with what type of weather? - ANSWER
POOR WEATHER
6. How can you tell which direction a mature frontal wave will form? -
ANSWER It moves PARALELLE TO THE ISOBARS in warm sector
,7. Frontolysis - ANSWER 2 to 3 HRS AFTER frontal passage
8. Temperature decrease after a frontal passage may not begin to decrease for
how long?" - ANSWER Pick answer that's LATER
9. Warm Katabatic wind? - ANSWER Chinook
10.What Katabatic wind that blows DAY AND NIGHT? - ANSWER A glacier
11.When are LLJ's depicted on the GFA? (3) - ANSWER -PEAK CORE SPEED
50
-BELOW 6000' ASL except over higher terrain
-May be included 35-45 kts if significant TURB/SHEAR is expected
12.When using weather radar start by aiming where? - ANSWER Aim
weather radar at MID LEVEL and then BELOW
13.Deposition is? - ANSWER GAS directly to a SOLID
14.Mature stage of a thunderstorm is when - ANSWER -ONSET OF PRECIP
AT SURFACE
-LOTS OF LIGHTNING
,15.What type of aircraft has the biggest catch rate? - ANSWER Skinny long
wing going fast
16.METAR reporting ice pellets, where is the freezing rain? - ANSWER
Above
17.How does cold temperatures/high pressure effect SCDA? - ANSWER
Shallower descent
18.Why does COLD temp affect a SCDA ANGLE? - ANSWER Makes
Approach Shallower due to a BIGGER ALTIMETER ERROR OVER THE FAF
THAN AT THE MDA/DA
19.Lenticular cloud is - ANSWER At the TOP of the CREST of a WAVE PEAK
20.Jet stream minimum speed - ANSWER 60 kts
21.Condensation: RELEASES? - ANSWER Release of LATENT HEAT
22.What type of cloud will you find drizzle and FZDR? - ANSWER Stratus
(has drizzle)
23.The Vertical Distance Between Two Points is: - ANSWER LESS in COLD
air, than in warm air.
, 24.Jet stream - ANSWER The Biggest Frequency difference between Polar
and Tropical Break
25.MOIST AIR moving westward UPHILL will form? - ANSWER UPLOAP FOG
26.What can you expect with VIRGA? - ANSWER Down draft up too 6000'
per Minute
27.Weather radar detects:____ - ANSWER Detects the SIZE of the
precipitation as the primary factor
28.Surface winds on a GFA will report, - ANSWER When more than 20KTS
up to 3000'
29.GFA has how many charts - ANSWER 3 Cloud/Weather Chart
3 Icing/Turbulence/Freezing Level Charts
30.IFR outlook is valid for how long - ANSWER 12 hours
31.A METAR is reporting FEW & SCT, what is the ceiling? - ANSWER Ceiling
is UNLIMITED
32.Heading to a WARM FRONT and you encounter SN, RA, what's next? -
ANSWER FZRA
Tested Exam Questions With Verified Multiple
Choice and Conceptual Actual 100%
Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update!!
1. Why is there turbulence BENEATH VIRGA - ANSWER DOWN FLOW of air
2. Base of cumulus cloud formula - ANSWER Temp - dew point x 406
3. THE TROP IS: - ANSWER HIGHER AND COLDER OVER WARM AIR
LOWER AND WARMER OVER COLD AIR
4. What is a COL - ANSWER a COL is a NEUTRAL area between 2 HIGHS
and/or 2 LOWS
5. TROUGH (convergence) is associated with what type of weather? - ANSWER
POOR WEATHER
6. How can you tell which direction a mature frontal wave will form? -
ANSWER It moves PARALELLE TO THE ISOBARS in warm sector
,7. Frontolysis - ANSWER 2 to 3 HRS AFTER frontal passage
8. Temperature decrease after a frontal passage may not begin to decrease for
how long?" - ANSWER Pick answer that's LATER
9. Warm Katabatic wind? - ANSWER Chinook
10.What Katabatic wind that blows DAY AND NIGHT? - ANSWER A glacier
11.When are LLJ's depicted on the GFA? (3) - ANSWER -PEAK CORE SPEED
50
-BELOW 6000' ASL except over higher terrain
-May be included 35-45 kts if significant TURB/SHEAR is expected
12.When using weather radar start by aiming where? - ANSWER Aim
weather radar at MID LEVEL and then BELOW
13.Deposition is? - ANSWER GAS directly to a SOLID
14.Mature stage of a thunderstorm is when - ANSWER -ONSET OF PRECIP
AT SURFACE
-LOTS OF LIGHTNING
,15.What type of aircraft has the biggest catch rate? - ANSWER Skinny long
wing going fast
16.METAR reporting ice pellets, where is the freezing rain? - ANSWER
Above
17.How does cold temperatures/high pressure effect SCDA? - ANSWER
Shallower descent
18.Why does COLD temp affect a SCDA ANGLE? - ANSWER Makes
Approach Shallower due to a BIGGER ALTIMETER ERROR OVER THE FAF
THAN AT THE MDA/DA
19.Lenticular cloud is - ANSWER At the TOP of the CREST of a WAVE PEAK
20.Jet stream minimum speed - ANSWER 60 kts
21.Condensation: RELEASES? - ANSWER Release of LATENT HEAT
22.What type of cloud will you find drizzle and FZDR? - ANSWER Stratus
(has drizzle)
23.The Vertical Distance Between Two Points is: - ANSWER LESS in COLD
air, than in warm air.
, 24.Jet stream - ANSWER The Biggest Frequency difference between Polar
and Tropical Break
25.MOIST AIR moving westward UPHILL will form? - ANSWER UPLOAP FOG
26.What can you expect with VIRGA? - ANSWER Down draft up too 6000'
per Minute
27.Weather radar detects:____ - ANSWER Detects the SIZE of the
precipitation as the primary factor
28.Surface winds on a GFA will report, - ANSWER When more than 20KTS
up to 3000'
29.GFA has how many charts - ANSWER 3 Cloud/Weather Chart
3 Icing/Turbulence/Freezing Level Charts
30.IFR outlook is valid for how long - ANSWER 12 hours
31.A METAR is reporting FEW & SCT, what is the ceiling? - ANSWER Ceiling
is UNLIMITED
32.Heading to a WARM FRONT and you encounter SN, RA, what's next? -
ANSWER FZRA
