Aviation Weather - Chapter 3
Across
- 3. the temperature to which a given parcel of air must be cooled at constant pressure and constant water vapor content for the air to become fully saturated
- 5. weather observation done by a human
- 7. what country the letter "K" represents on a metar
- 9. observation done without human input or oversight
- 11. a sudden violent shift in airflow
- 12. degree of hotness or coldness of the ambient air
- 13. what no symbol for measuring weather intensity represents
- 16. report that includes station identifier, date and time of observation, modifier, wind, visibility, sky conditions, temperature, dewpoint, altimeter settings, and remarks
- 17. standard unit to measure wind speed
Down
- 1. measure of the transparency of the atmosphere
- 2. any form of water particle, whether liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere and reaches the ground
- 4. anything in the atmosphere, other than precipitation, that reduces the horizontal visibility in the atmosphere
- 6. instrument that measures current altitude
- 8. standard time for weather reports
- 10. symbol for heavy weather intensity
- 14. every ___ hour a new metar is taken
- 15. the horizontal distance a pilot may see down the runway
- 16. symbol for light weather intensity
- 18. fraction the parts of the sky are broken up in to measure sky condition