ATSC 113 Study Guide - Final Guide: Lightning, Downburst, Hail

• School: UBC
• Department: Atmospheric Science
• Course: ATSC 113
• Professor: Doug McCollor

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Available sep 27 at 5am - oct 1 at 10pm 5 days. This quiz was locked oct 1 at 10pm. Score for this attempt: 6 out of 6. The best way for pilots to avoid being struck by lightning is to https://canvas. ubc. ca/courses/39462/quizzes/121878. Fly d - step 4 -quiz 4: atsc 113 101/99a applied meteorology -sep 2019 not fly near thunderstorms. The people inside the aircraft may be electrocuted. https://canvas. ubc. ca/courses/39462/quizzes/121878. The lightning will briefly attach itself to one extremity of the aircraft,and depart at another. The skin of the aircraft may be punctured. Precipitation static is caused by aircraft in flight coming in contact with uncharged particles such as rain, snow, fog, sleet, volcanic ash, dust, or other solid or liquid particles. Would would notice the precipitation static (p- static) as/by a high-pitched squeal on the radio. Hail can cause the phenomenon known as p-torque. https://canvas. ubc. ca/courses/39462/quizzes/121878.