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SETS 6000 Meteorology

SETS Deck Operational 100 questions

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  1. Question 1

    What is the name given to an elongated area of low pressure extending outwards from a depression?
    • Trough.
    • Ridge.
    • Cyclone.
    • Anticyclone.

  2. Question 2

    Which of these is the correct pressure sequence associated with a weather «cold front»?
    • In advance - steady; during the passage - sudden rise; in the rear - fall.
    • None of these are correct.
    • In advance - fall; during the passage - sudden rise; in the rear - rise continues more slowly.
    • In advance - sudden fall; during the passage - sudden rise; in the rear - steady.

  3. Question 3

    Referring to the weather map «Metmap 4», if you were at position 5, you would expect…
    Referring to the weather map « Metmap 4 », if you were at position 5, you would expect…
    • Light SW winds, good visibility.
    • Strong NW winds, poor visibility.
    • Calm conditions, heavy rain.
    • Gusty SE winds, foggy conditions.

  4. Question 4

    Referring to the weather map «Metmap 2» for 1 200 May 15th, the pressure system affecting position C is a…
    Referring to the weather map « Metmap 2 » for 1 200 May 15th, the pressure system affecting position C is a…
    • Frontal trough.
    • Anticyclone.
    • Occluded front.
    • High-pressure ridge.

  5. Question 5

    Which type of clouds, from those listed, has a low base but great vertical height?
    • Cumulonimbus.
    • Stratus.
    • Cirrus.
    • Altostratus.

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About this SETS test

SETS 6000 Meteorology is a SETS test for the Deck department at Operational level with 100 questions and verified answers. Common topics include: pressure system, metmap position, force wind, cold front, typical value, places same, weather, map.

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