3-9.
The primary use of the marine barograph is
to determine
1. 3-hour pressure tendencies
2. sea-level pressure
3. altimeter setting
4. station pressure
3-10.
How often should recording charts be
replaced on the barograph?
1.
Once a quarter
2.
Once a week
3.
Every 4 days
4.
Every day
3-11.
What type of purple ink should you use to
reink a barograph pen?
1.
Fountain-pen ink
2. Recording ink
3. Stamp-pad ink
4. Ball-point-pen ink
3-12.
What is the maximum number of indicators
that may be connected to each AN/UMQ-5
wind measuring system?
1.
One
2.
Two
3.
Five
4.
Six
3-13.
Which of the following indicators/recorders
is used primarily by air traffic control
personnel?
1. ID-2447/U
2. RD-108/UMQ-5
3. ID-300/UMQ-5
4. ID-586/UMQ-5
3-14.
3-15.
3-16.
3-17.
3-18.
While operating at the standard speed, the
RD-108/UMQ-5 recorder can run for
approximately how many days before the
chart must be changed?
1.
30
2.
15
3.
10
4.
7
What kind of wind is measured by the
Type B-3 wind indicator?
1. True
2. Total
3. Relative
4. Magnetic
If the apparent winds are read on the wind
indicator as 120° at 27 knots, and the ship
is moving toward True North, which of the
following computed true winds is most
likely correct?
1.
140° at 33 knots
2.
090° at 23 knots
3.
230° at 40 knots
4.
330° at 25 knots
What is the purpose for depressing the
trigger on the AN/PMQ-3 hand-held
anemometer?
1.
To check calibration
2.
To release the wind vane
3.
To switch to the high scale
4.
To switch to the low scale
How often should the wind-speed
transmitter unit of the AN/PMQ-3 be oiled?
1.
After each use
2.
Once per month
3.
Twice per quarter
4.
Twice per year
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