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What does 'FEW' represent in cloud coverage?
What does 'FEW' represent in cloud coverage?
- Few clouds (1-2 octas) (correct)
- Overcast skies
- Broken clouds
- Scattered clouds
In aviation weather reports, what does 'OVC' stand for?
In aviation weather reports, what does 'OVC' stand for?
- Scattered clouds
- Overcast skies (8 octas) (correct)
- No significant cloud
- Cloud ceiling detected
What does 'CAVOK' indicate in aviation terminology?
What does 'CAVOK' indicate in aviation terminology?
- Ceiling And Visibility OK (correct)
- Unsuitable weather conditions for aviation
- Visibility less than 10km
- Significant cloud coverage
What does 'QNH' refer to in aviation weather reports?
What does 'QNH' refer to in aviation weather reports?
When the temperature and dew point are rounded up to the nearest whole degrees C and are both below 0, what does the 'M' before the number signify?
When the temperature and dew point are rounded up to the nearest whole degrees C and are both below 0, what does the 'M' before the number signify?
What is the main purpose of Performance Based Navigation (PBN)?
What is the main purpose of Performance Based Navigation (PBN)?
How do RNAV and RNP navigation specifications primarily differ?
How do RNAV and RNP navigation specifications primarily differ?
What triggers an alert in the RNP navigation system according to the text?
What triggers an alert in the RNP navigation system according to the text?
How does PBN contribute to closer route spacing according to the text?
How does PBN contribute to closer route spacing according to the text?
At what point does the Initial Approach segment begin?
At what point does the Initial Approach segment begin?
What is the purpose of the Arrival segment during approaches?
What is the purpose of the Arrival segment during approaches?
What is the approach category for an Airbus A380-800 at maximum certified landing mass?
What is the approach category for an Airbus A380-800 at maximum certified landing mass?
What is VAT speed defined to be in relation to the stall speed (Vso)?
What is VAT speed defined to be in relation to the stall speed (Vso)?
Which aircraft type falls under the Medium Jet category for wake turbulence?
Which aircraft type falls under the Medium Jet category for wake turbulence?
What is the approach category for a Cessna 172 with a light, single-engine piston configuration?
What is the approach category for a Cessna 172 with a light, single-engine piston configuration?
Which aircraft type is classified as Heavy Jet and has an approach category of L4J?
Which aircraft type is classified as Heavy Jet and has an approach category of L4J?
At what speed would an aircraft categorized as Light A approach for landing?
At what speed would an aircraft categorized as Light A approach for landing?
What are the different types of endorsements associated with an ATCO license?
What are the different types of endorsements associated with an ATCO license?
What is the main purpose of Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM)?
What is the main purpose of Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM)?
How does ATFCM affect Air Traffic Control?
How does ATFCM affect Air Traffic Control?
Which of the following is NOT a key component of CISM?
Which of the following is NOT a key component of CISM?
What is the maximum duration of a debriefing session as part of CISM?
What is the maximum duration of a debriefing session as part of CISM?
What is the purpose of holding in Air Traffic Control?
What is the purpose of holding in Air Traffic Control?
What is the role of Coordination in Air Traffic Control?
What is the role of Coordination in Air Traffic Control?
In the context of Team Resource Management (TRM), what is the primary goal of TRM?
In the context of Team Resource Management (TRM), what is the primary goal of TRM?
Which statement best describes the purpose of Surveillance Separation in ATC?
Which statement best describes the purpose of Surveillance Separation in ATC?
How soon after an event does the 'Defusing' intervention typically occur in CISM?
How soon after an event does the 'Defusing' intervention typically occur in CISM?
What is the significance of Mode C in ATC?
What is the significance of Mode C in ATC?
What is Human Conflict typically caused by within a team?
What is Human Conflict typically caused by within a team?
In ATC, what does SVFR stand for?
In ATC, what does SVFR stand for?
What do RNAV Chart symbols represent in ATC?
What do RNAV Chart symbols represent in ATC?
What is the main purpose of the safety nets in Air Traffic Control?
What is the main purpose of the safety nets in Air Traffic Control?