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ALL 3398. The amount of water vapor which air
3450. Convective circulation patterns can hold depends on the
associated with sea breezes are caused by A— dewpoint.
A— warm, dense air moving inland from over B— air temperature.
the water. C— stability of the air.
B— water absorbing and radiating heat faster
than the land.
Temperature largely determines the maximum
amount of water vapor air can hold. (PLT512) — AC
00-6
ALL, SPO Temperature is one of the most easily
3399. Clouds, fog, or dew will always form recognized discontinuities across a front.
when (PLT511) — AC 00-6
A— water vapor condenses. Answer (B) is incorrect because cloud coverage is not
B— water vapor is present. always present across a front. Answer (C) is incorrect
because relative humidity is not an easily recognized
C— relative humidity reaches 100 percent. discontinuity across a front.
Wind shear may be associated with either a AIR, GLI, RTC, WSC, PPC
wind shift or a wind speed gradient at any level 3429. One in-flight condition necessary for
in the atmosphere. (PLT518) — AC 00-6 structural icing to form is
A— small temperature/dewpoint spread.
ALL, SPO B— stratiform clouds.
3427. When may hazardous wind shear be C— visible moisture.
expected?
Two conditions are necessary for structural icing
A— When stable air crosses a mountain barrier in flight:
where it tends to flow in layers forming
lenticular clouds. 1. The aircraft must be flying through visible
B— In areas of low-level temperature inversion, water such as rain or cloud droplets, and
frontal zones, and clear air turbulence. 2. The temperature at the point where the
C— Following frontal passage when moisture strikes the aircraft must be 0°C
stratocumulus clouds form indicating (32°F) or colder.
mechanical mixing. (PLT274) — AC 00-6
ALL
3445. In which situation is advection fog
most likely to form?
A— A warm, moist air mass on the
windward side of mountains.
ALL C— Frost will cause the airplane to become
3401. Which conditions result in the airborne with a higher angle of attack,
formation of frost? decreasing the stall speed.
A— The temperature of the collecting surface is
at or below freezing when small droplets of The roughness of the surface of frost spoils the
moisture fall on the surface. smooth flow of air, thus causing a slowing of the
B— The temperature of the collecting surface is airflow. This slowing of the air causes early air flow
at or below the dewpoint of the adjacent air separation over the affected airfoil, resulting in a loss
and the dewpoint is below freezing. of lift. Even a small amount of frost on airfoils may
C— The temperature of the surrounding air is at prevent an aircraft from becoming airborne at
or below freezing when small drops of
normal takeoff speed. (PLT134) — FAA-H-8083-25
moisture fall on the collecting surface.
AIR, GLI
3206. How will frost on the wings of an
airplane affect takeoff performance?
A— Frost will disrupt the smooth flow of air over
the wing, adversely affecting its lifting
capability.
B— Frost will change the camber of the wing,
increasing its lifting capability.