Quiz: Weather theory for pilots
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There is one constant in aviation that affects every flight, no matter if you’re flying as a student pilot in the practice area or flying for the airlines from coast to coast – the weather. Developing a sound knowledge of weather theory is critical in the early phases of flight training to assist with making the important go/no-go decision. Take our latest quiz and test your knowledge of the fundamentals of weather theory.
What is meant by the term "dewpoint?"
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One weather phenomenon which will always occur when flying across a front is a change in the
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The suffix "nimbus," used in naming clouds, means
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What measurement can be used to determine the stability of the atmosphere?
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Steady precipitation preceding a front is an indication of
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Basic weather quiz
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Want to learn more about aviation weather theory? Check out Sporty’s Learn To Fly Course for more in-depth training on this subject.
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