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Meteorological Information for Aircraft in Flight: DGCA Aviation Meteorology questions

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Question 1

An aerodrome VOLMET report for 0450 UTC, during the autumn in the United Kingdom is: Surface wind 150/05 kt Visibility 2000 m Weather Nil Temperature 9°C Dew point 8°C QNH 1029 hPa Trend NOSIG From the information above, what type of pressure system, do you deduce, is dominating the region?

Question 2

A VOLMET is defined as:

Question 3

VOLMETs are updated:

Question 4

VOLMETs are:

Question 5

An aerodrome VOLMET report for 0450 UTC, during the autumn in the United Kingdom is: Surface wind 150/05 kt Visibility 2000 m Weather Nil Temperature 9°C Dew point 8°C QNH 1029 hPa Trend NOSIG Given that sunrise is at 0600 UTC, what might you expect during the 2 hours following this report?

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