Training Guide in Surface Weather Observations - Multiple Choices
Training Guide in Surface Weather Observations - Multiple Choices
Training Guide in Surface Weather Observations - Multiple Choices
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11.<br />
12. At the time of observation, the visibility is observed to be vary<strong>in</strong>g rapidly between 1 5/8 and 2 1/4<br />
miles with an average of 1 15/16 miles. What would the entries be <strong>in</strong> columns 7a and 14?<br />
SUR-<br />
FACE<br />
(7a)<br />
REMARKS AND SUPPLEMENTAL CODED DATA<br />
13. Visibility is a term that denotes the greatest distance at which:<br />
a. All objects can be seen and identified.<br />
b. Selected objects can be seen and identified.<br />
c. Objects can be detected but not identified.<br />
d. All objects can be detected but not identified.<br />
14. Prevail<strong>in</strong>g visibility is def<strong>in</strong>ed as:<br />
a. The m<strong>in</strong>imum visibility that is equaled or exceeded over one-half or more of the horizon circle.<br />
b. The average visibility of all sectors.<br />
c. The lowest average visibility of all sectors.<br />
d. The maximum visibility that is equaled or exceeded <strong>in</strong> 180 degrees or more of the horizon<br />
circle.<br />
15. When observed visibility is between two reportable values, visibility reported is the:<br />
a. Closest of the two values.<br />
b. Average of the two values.<br />
c. Lower of the two values.<br />
d. Higher of the two values.<br />
3-13<br />
(14)