Meteorology

8.4.10 Explain the effect of Temperature on Pressure Lapse Rate.
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8.4.12 Weather Pressure Systems
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8.4.14 Explain the relationship between Pressure Gradient, isobars and wind velocity (airflow around pressure systems).
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8.4.16 State the concept of convergence and divergence and describe how the associated subsidence or ascent of air influences the type of weather commonly associated with pressure systems.
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8.4.18 State the unit of pressure commonly used in meteorology.
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8.4.20 List the assumed conditions on which the International Standard Atmosphere (ISA) is based.
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8.4.22 Explain how deviation from ISA values influences performance of aircraft and their engines.
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8.4.24 Altimeter Settings
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8.4.26 Explain why an altimeter requires a subscale adjustment.
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8.4.28 Explain the importance of correct subscale setting.
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8.6.2 Composition and structure of the atmosphere.
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8.6.4 Describe the elements that influence the amount of incoming solar radiation.
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8.6.6 presence and importance of ...
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8.6.8 Describe the elements that influence the escape of terrestrial radiation.
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8.6.8 presence and importance of ...
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8.6.16 Define albedo.
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8.8.4 Explain what is meant by terrestrial radiation.
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8.8.4 Explain the function of condensation nuclei during condensation.
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8.8.8 Describe the diurnal variation of surface air temperature and explain the effect of different types of surface on this variation.
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8.8.8 Explain the effect of solar and terrestrial radiation on the air temperature.
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8.8.10 Describe the effect of latitude on the distribution of incoming solar radiation.
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8.8.12 Describe the processes of Conduction and Convection
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