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Canada Small Basic Exam practice, for the Pilot Certificate, Basic Operations
35 questions, 23 of 35 to pass. Handbook published by Transport Canada.
Section 4: Meteorology
Chapter 4 of 8 in the TP 15263, Knowledge Requirements for Pilots of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (Fourth Edition 03/2025). The Small Basic Exam draws questions from this chapter; the 10 below are Guidepost's, each linked to the page it comes from.
In aviation weather, what does the reported wind direction represent?
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The handbook pages these come from
- Section 4: Meteorology, 1.5.6 Effect of Mountains, printed page 389, PDF page 10
- Section 4: Meteorology, 2.2.2 Turbulence Reporting Criteria, printed page 132, PDF page 15
- Section 4: Meteorology, 7.3 National Variations, Low-level wind shear, printed page 157, PDF page 40
- Section 4: Meteorology, 3.2.22.3 Wind, printed page 453, PDF page 22
- Section 4: Meteorology, 2.6 Pilot Estimation of Surface Wind, Table 2.5 Beaufort Wind Scale, printed page 134, PDF page 17
- Section 4: Meteorology, Section 901.35 Icing
- Section 4: Meteorology, 2.4 Airframe Icing, Table 2.3 Icing Intensity, printed page 133, PDF page 16
- Section 4: Meteorology, 2.12.2 Aircraft Contamination on the Ground, The Clean Aircraft Concept, printed page 411, PDF page 32
- Section 4: Meteorology, Transcript, icing
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