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WorksheetsTerminal Area Forecast (TAF)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 11mins
How many hours is this report valid for?
12 hours
1 hour
6 hours
24 hours
AMD represents what?
Approved meteorological data
Amended Forecast
At Mount Gambier District
Wind at time of forecast will be?
from the south at 16 knots
160 true at 6 kts
160 magnetic at 6 kts
What time will the wind change from 6kts to 10kts?
2000
0200
0100
1130 LMT
at time 00 the cloud you would expect will be?
5-7 OKTAS
Broken at 3000ft
3 to 4 OKTAS at 2500ft & 5-7 OKTAS at 3500ft
No cloud at start of forecast
Identify the predicted wind direction and Atmospheric Pressure at Bankstown Airport at time 0300 ?
YSBK TAF Z201132 00/12
25012KT 9999 BKN040
FM210500 01012KT 7000 OVC030
T 11 15 17 17 18 Q 1024 1025 1028 1028
Southerly winds and low pressure
01012KT & 1028 hPa
25012KT & 1025 hPa
25012KT 1024 hPa
An INTER is a period of change that can last for up to how many minutes?
15 minutes
30 minutes
60 minutes
10 minutes
A METAR report is a snapshot of the weather at the time that you access the TAF. How long is it valid for?
5 minutes
10 minutes
15 minutes form the time of the METAR
30 minutes from the time that you access the weather report
A TAF is the weather forecast for a given area; from the central point of the airport to a maximum radius distance of what?
5nm
10nm
12nm
9999m
A TEMPO indicated on the TAF indicates?
15 mins change of weather excepted for the validity period
30 mins change of weather for the validity period
at least 60 mins change of weather for the validity period
up to 60 mins in change of weather for the validity period
