IN ANSWERING QUESTION 2-61, REFER TO
TABLE 1-5 IN THE TRAMAN.
2-61.
2-62.
2-63.
2-64.
2-65.
When the altimeter setting is 30.02 inches
and the station elevation is 500 feet, what is
the pressure altitude?
1.
-591 ft
2.
-91 ft
3. 409 ft
4. 500 ft
Density altitude is affected the most by
changes in what factors?
1.
Pressure and humidity
2.
Humidity and altitude
3.
Pressure and temperature
4.
Humidity and temperature
Given an actual temperature of 25°C and a
pressure altitude of zero, what is the virtual
temperature (Vt)?
1.
+10°C
2.
-10°C
3. +34°F
4.
-34°F
The mass of water vapor present in a unit
mass of air is known as what kind of
humidity?
1. Relative
2. Specific
3. General
4. Total
In the ASOS, how are individual sensors
linked to the data collection package?
1. Fiber optics
2. Hard-wired
3. Telephone modem
4. Microwave
2-66.
2-67.
2-68.
2-69.
2-70.
How is the ASOS ACU connected to
maintenance personnel, the weather office,
or other users?
1. Fiber optics
2. Hard-wired
3. Telephone modem
4. Microwave
What is the maximum cloud height
measured by ASOS?
1.
5,000 ft
2.
8,500 ft
3. 10,000 ft
4. 12,000 ft
Which of the following data is NOT
measured by SMOOS?
1. Cloud coverage
2. Cloud height
3. Visibility
4. Pressure
With visibility greater than 3 miles, the
SMOOS cloud height detector can measure
a maximum of how many cloud-base levels
below 12,000 feet?
1. One
2 . T w o
3. Three
4 . F o u r
What type of visibility is measured by the
SMOOS?
1. Prevailing
2. Runway visual range
3. Tower
4. Equivalent
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