Aviation Meteorology – Question Bank & Mock Tests

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Syllabus

1. The Atmosphere
   1. Composition, extent, vertical division
   2. Temperature
   3. Atmospheric Pressure
   4. Atmospheric density
   5. International Standard Atmosphere (ISA)
   6. Altimetry
2. Wind
   1. Definition and measurement
   2. Primary cause of wind
   3. General circulation
   4. Turbulence
   5. Variation of wind with height
   6. Local winds
   7. Standing waves
3. Thermodynamics
   1. Humidity
4. Clouds & Fog
   1. Clouds formation and description
   2. Fog, mist, haze
5. Precipitation
   1. Development of precipitation
6. Airmasses & Font
   1. Types of airmasses
   2. Fronts
7. Pressure Systems
8. Climatology
   1. Typical weather situations in mid-latitudes
   2. Local seasonal weather and wind
9. Flight Hazards
   1. Icing
   2. Turbublence
   3. Windshear
   4. Thunderstorms
   5. Low and high level inversions
   6. Hazards in mountainous areas
   7. Visibility reducing phenomena
10. Meteorological Information
    1. Observation
    2. Weather Charts
    3. Information for Flight Planning

FAQs

1. What is the Aviation Meteorology exam for CPL? The Aviation Meteorology exam tests a pilot’s understanding of weather systems, winds, clouds, pressure, and forecasts essential for safe flight operations. It’s a mandatory DGCA subject for obtaining a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) in India.
2. How long do I have access to the course? You’ll have 6 months of guaranteed access. However, we understand DGCA exam timelines may vary — hence, extended access is provided on a case-by-case basis until you appear and clear the exam.
3. Does this course the full DGCA syllabus for Aviation Meteorology exam? Yes, FMS Aviation Academy’s Aviation Meteorology Online Course covers the entire DGCA-prescribed syllabus. You can also explore our Air Navigation and Air Regulations courses to complete your DGCA CPL ground training.
4. How does the free trial work? You’ll receive access to Chapter 1 of the Aviation Meteorology Online Course within 2 hours of submitting your request. The free trial is valid for 7 days, giving you a full preview of our teaching style and platform. For any queries, Call or WhatsApp us at 9694350900.
5. What happens after I buy the online course? You will get instant access to the learning portal. Within the dashboard, you can start with video lessons, explore question banks or schedule your 2-hour doubt session with trained instructor. Our support team will also connect with you to ensure a smooth onboarding experience and guide you through the course structure.
6. How to clear DGCA CPL Aviation Meteorology exam? To clear the exam, build strong conceptual knowledge and practice DGCA-pattern questions regularly. Enrolling in FMS Aviation Academy’s Aviation Meteorology Online Course provides expert guidance, mock exams, and structured lessons to help you clear it confidently.
7. What are the courses offered at FMS Aviation Academy? FMS Aviation Academy offers both individual subject courses and bundled CPL packages for complete DGCA preparation. Explore our other courses below:

1. 1. CPL Air Navigation Online Course
   2. CPL Air Regulations Online Course
   3. CPL Technical General Online Course
   4. CPL Essential Bundle (Navigation + Meteorology + Regulations)
   5. CPL Advanced Bundle (All 6 Subjects)
   6. Other Subjects: Meteorology, Air Regulations, Aircraft Technical, RTR