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quiz me on – PPL Law

dangerous goods?
Postage articles
How can a VFR flight plan be cancelled?
By requesting a cancelation from ATC or the NBO
In Class C airspace, ATC will separate SVFR traffic from?
IFR slights by day only

( from a question pool of 180 )

quiz me on – Human Factors

Invulnerability
Which definition is incorrect regarding the privileges of a ppl
may not act as pilot in command when carrying passengers unless a type rating for the aircraft is held
In general, a heavy smoker:
will probably suffer from hypoxia at a lower altitude

( from a question pool of 110 )

quiz me on – Met Exam 2

What is the adiabatic process?
A change in the temperature in a parcel of air without the exchange of heat energy with the surroundings.
On a weather map, what shows an indication of the pressure gradient?
Isobars.
How is wind reported in a METAR?
Degrees true and knots.

( from a question pool of 62 )

quiz me on – Met Exam 1

What are the characteristics of a polar maritime air mass?
Cold and slightly moist.
How is a subsidence inversion formed?
Air subsiding in an anticyclone creates a piston like effect and at about 6000 to 8000 feet on average, creates a layer of air that is warmer than the air below it.
If the cloud is said to be 1 okta, this is classified as:
FEW.

( from a question pool of 94 )

quiz me on – NZ Climate

With regards to Whakatane (which has high ground to the east) what conditions would you expect at the airport if there were a strong easterly wind?
No cloud, turbulent, good visibility
With regards to Whangarei (with the higher ground to the east) where would you expect the cloud to sit with a northeasterly wind?
North – East of Whangarei
With regards to Tauranga (with the Kaimai ranges to the south) where would you expect most of the cloud to sit with a northerly wind?
Overhead the airfield

( from a question pool of 13 )

quiz me on – Temperature & heat exchange

What gas in the atmosphere protects us from Ultraviolet light?
Ozone
Solar radiation is what?
Energy given off by the sun
Select all the influences that change the amount of incoming solar radiation?
Clouds, dust, water vapor

( from a question pool of 9 )

quiz me on – Inversions Cloud and Precipitation

What holds more water?
Warm air
Super saturation
What process takes place when the ground cools after sunset, and cools the air touching the surface?
Conduction

( from a question pool of 14 )

quiz me on – Atmosphere(2)

What conditions give the highest rates of evaporation?
Ward dry wind, Low pressure
What is commonly regarded as having low-level divergence airflows?
Anti-cyclone
Condensation is when a water vapor turns to what?
Water liquid

( from a question pool of 28 )