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12-50.
The difference between the
dry-bulb and wet-bulb readings is
called "the wet-bulb depression."
1.
True
2.
False
IN ANSWERING QUESTION 12-51, REFER TO
TABLE 10-2 IN YOUR TEXT.
12-51.
12-52.
12-53.
12-54.
12-60.
12-55.
What is the dewpoint if the
wet-bulb temperature is 62°F and
the dry-bulb temperature is 69°F?
1.
65°F
2.
58°F
3.
53°F
4.
47°F
When under way, how close must
ships be in order for the OTC to
designate a weather reporting
ship?
1.
5 mi
2.
10 mi
3.
15 mi
4.
20 mi
When a ship in the close proximity
of other ships has been designated
the weather observation and
reporting guard ship, what
information, if any, must the
exempted ships note on their
weather observation forms?
1. Name of the OTC and effective
dates/times
2. Name of the guard ship and
effective dates/times
3. Name of the port and closest
U.S. manned weather reporting
activity
4.
None
When CNOC 3140/8 is used, what
part is used for Synoptic Code
Message Format?
1. I
2. II
3. III
4. IV
The duplicate copy of the weather
observation form must be retained
on board for what length of time?
12-61.
1.
1 yr
2.
2 yr
3.
3 yr
4.
6 mo
12-56.
12-57.
12-58.
12-59.
Entries should be made on the
weather observation form with what
type of marker?
1. Black ball point pen
2.
Blue ball point pen
3.
No. 2 lead pencil
4.
No. 3 lead pencil
If an error is discovered after
the encoded data from a weather
observation form has been
transmitted, how should you
correct it?
1.
Draw a red pencil line through
the erroneous data and enter
the correct data above it
2.
Erase the erroneous data and
enter the correct data
3.
White out the erroneous data
and enter the correct data
4.
Draw a black ball-point pen
line through the erroneous
data and enter the correct
data above it
Which of the following times will
be the first entry of a new day on
the weather observation form?
1.
0000 GMT
2.
0000 LMT
3.
2356 GMT
4.
2359 ZT
Which of the following observation
designators should be entered in
column 1 of the weather
observation form for an
observation that is taken between
hourly observations?
1.
SA
2.
L
3.
SP
4.
RS
When you are filling out the date
column of the weather observation
form, which of the following
entries should be used?
1.
26 OCTOBER 1985
2. OCTOBER 26 1985
3.
1985 OCT 26
4.
26 OCT 1985
Which of the following entries
should be used to record a
barometer reading of 1006.8
millibars on the weather
observation form?
1.
06.8
2.
006.8
3.
068
4.
1006.8
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