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AT BASIC 26
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Aviation
Undergraduate 4
12/06/2013

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1. TAFs are used by air traffic controllers to anticipate weather changes that will affect aircraft operations ________.
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at specified terminals (/1 pts )
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2. Which in-flight advisory would provide a forecast of occasionally severe turbulence over Colorado?
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SIGMET
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3. Which in-flight advisory would be used to forecast a line of severe thunderstorms over Nebraska and Kansas?
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Convective SIGMET (/1 pts )
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4. Which in-flight advisory would provide a forecast of moderate icing over New York and Pennsylvania?
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AIRMET Zulu (/1 pts )
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5. Which product might the Kansas City Center Weather Service Unit (CWSU) issue in response to pilot weather reports of severe clear icing in the Kansas City area below 6,000 feet?
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Center Weather Advisory (/1 pts )
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6. A Meteorological Impact Statement (MIS) is ________.
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an unscheduled discussion product that summarizes anticipated weather conditions with potential impact on air traffic flow control and flight operations in an ARTCC’s area of responsibility (/1 pts )
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7. The Wind and Temperature Aloft Forecast (FB) is used by Air Traffic Control to ________.
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vector aircraft (/1 pts )
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see QUIZ for weather interpretations
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