When a low pressure area is approaching, the weather generally __________.?
A) improves B) worsens C) remains the same D) is unpredictable E)NULL
Arşivler Sorular
The cold ocean current which meets the warm Gulf Stream between latitudes 40° and 43°N to form the “cold wall” is called the __________.?
A) North Cape Current B) Labrador Current C) Greenland Current D) North Atlantic Current E)NULL
In the relatively calm area near the hurricane center, the seas are __________.?
A) moderate but easily navigated B) calm C) mountainous and confused D) mountainous but fairly regular as far as direction is concerned E)NULL
What is the approximate geographic range of Race Rock Light, NY, if your height of eye is 27 feet (8.2 meters)? Refer to “Reprints from the LIGHT LISTS AND COAST PILOTS” .?
A) 9.9 nm B) 14.3 nm C) 15.7 nm D) 17.4 nm E)NULL
The period of revolution of the Moon is __________.?
A) 24 hours B) about 27.3 days C) 365 days D) about 19 years E)NULL
When approaching a preferred-channel buoy, the best channel is NOT indicated by the __________.?
A) light characteristic B) color of the uppermost band C) shape of an unlighted buoy D) color of the light E)NULL
You are on course 209°T. In order to check the longitude of your vessel, you should observe a celestial body on which bearing?
A) 209° B) 270° C) 299° D) 000° E)NULL
A single vertical magnet placed underneath the compass in the binnacle is used to compensate for __________.?
A) the horizontal component of the permanent magnetism B) deviation caused by the vessel’s inclination from the vertical C) induced magnetism in the horizontal soft iron D) induced magnetism in the vertical soft iron E)NULL
The world is divided into NAVAREAS by the National Imagery and Mapping Agency for the dissemination of important marine information. Which NAVAREAS include the U.S. coasts?
A) I and II B) IV and XII C) V and X D) VI and VII E)NULL
Which statement concerning current is TRUE?
A) Current can be determined by measuring the direction and distance between simultaneous EP and DR positions. B) The drift of the current should be averaged out on a one hour basis. C) After the current is determined, it should…