5-29. The  Mesoscale  Convective  System (MCS) includes all precipitation systems 11 to 270 nm wide that contain which of the following features? 1. Weak  convection 2. Deep  convection 3. Heavy  fog 4. A center of action 5-30. The reflectivity of hydrometers is lower  immediately  below  the  bright band for which of the following reasons? 1. The  decreased  downward  velocity of  the  hydrometers 2. The increased size of the hydrometers 3. The  decreased  concentration  of the   hydrometers 4. The  increased  concentration  of the   hydrometers 5-31. Which of the following Alert Thresholds is storm based only? 1. Grid 2. Volume 3. Area 4. Forecast 5-32. All EXCEPT which of the following statements  regarding  an  operational radar coded message (RCM) is accurate? 1. It can only be requested from the  display  menu 2. It is an alphanumeric only product 3. It is also known as a “post- edit  alphanumeric  RCM” 4. It is available to all units 5-33. Graphics  products  may  be  annotated at  all  Principal  User  Processors (PUPS). 1. True 2. False 5-34. What is the maximum number of alert categories  available  to  each  alert area? 1. 10 2. 8 3. 6 4. 4 5-35. 5-36. 5-37. All  EXCEPT  which  of  the  following status  options  is  operator selected? 1. Monitor Performance Display 2. System  Status 3. Status  of  Background  Maps 4. Wavelength  and  Frequency  Status What are the two types of archive devices associated with a PUP? 1. Optical  disk  and  CD-ROM 2. CD-ROM  and  streamer  tape 3. Optical  disk  and  streamer  tape 4. Optical disk and 3.5 HD disk OPNAVINST  3140.24  provides  specific guidance  and  criteria  applicable  to which  of  the  following  subjects? 1. WEAX/AVWX  forecasts 2. Climatology 3. Post-deployment   reports 4. Destructive  weather  warnings IN ANSWERING QUESTION 5-38, REFER TO TABLE 13-1 IN YOUR TRAMAN. 5-38. Assume  that  destructive  winds  are forecast to be at your station within 48 hours. What condition of readiness  (COR)  would  be applicable? 1. Condition I 2. Condition  II 3. Condition  III 4. Condition  IV 5-39. Which  of  the  following  publications outlines  procedures  for  obtaining climatic  information? 1. Atmospheric   Climatic Publications;    FLENUMMETOCDET ASHEVILLENOTE  3146 2. Atmospheric   Climatic Publications;   NAVEDTRA  43431 3. Atmospheric   Climatic Publications;   NAVMETOCCOMNOTE 3140 4. Atmospheric   Climatic Publications; FLENUMMETOCCENNOTE  3143 5-40. The  “Warnings  Plot”  program  of GFMPL  is  capable  of  plotting  which of  the  following  messages? 1. High  wind  and  seas  warnings 2. Tropical  cyclone  warnings 3. Both 1 and 2 above 4. Ice edge positions 33