Tropical Cyclones and the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale Quiz

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Which type of weather condition is NOT included in a SIGMET warning?

  • Severe turbulence when not associated with convective cloud (correct)
  • Severe icing that is not associated with convective cloud
  • Areas of active thunderstorms
  • Moderate or heavy hail

Where can airports disseminate their runway condition reports?

  • In a SIGMET warning
  • In a SNOWTAM
  • In an ATIS message (correct)
  • In a RCAM

What is the purpose of a Runway Condition Assessment Matrix (RCAM)?

  • To disseminate runway condition reports
  • To calculate aircraft performance
  • To broadcast weather warnings
  • To categorize weather conditions affecting flight safety (correct)

What type of weather warning is broadcast on a weather warning called a SIGMET?

<p>Hurricane or tropical storm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What format are runway condition reports in the remarks section of an ATIS message?

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