The EASA learning objectives for the course “Meteorology” is listed below. The objective links to the corresponding theory and/or example exam-questions.
Note: objectives colored red are not (yet) covered.
| Topic | # of questions | |
|---|---|---|
| 050.01 | The Atmosphere | 10 |
| 050.01.01 | Composition, extent, vertical division | |
| 050.01.01.01 | Structure of the atmosphere | |
| 050.01.01.02 | Troposphere | |
| 050.01.01.03 | Stratosphere | |
| 050.01.02 | Air temperature | |
| 050.01.03 | Atmospheric pressure | |
| 050.01.04 | Air density | |
| 050.01.05 | International Standard Atmosphere | |
| 050.01.06 | Altimetry | |
| 050.02 | Wind | 10 |
| 050.02.01 | Definition and measurement of wind | |
| 050.02.02 | Primary cause of wind | |
| 050.02.03 | General global circulation | |
| 050.02.04 | Local winds | |
| 050.02.05 | Mountain waves (standing waves, lee waves) | |
| 050.02.06 | Turbulence | |
| 050.02.07 | Jet streams | |
| 050.03 | Thermodynamics | 3 |
| 050.04 | Clouds and Fog | 8 |
| 050.05 | Precipitation | 2 |
| 050.06 | Air masses and fronts | 7 |
| 050.07 | Pressure systems | 6 |
| 050.08 | Climatology | 8 |
| 050.09 | Flight Hazards | 14 |
| 050.09.01 | Icing | |
| 050.09.02 | Turbulence | |
| 050.09.03 | Wind shear | |
| 050.09.04 | Thunderstorms | |
| 050.09.05 | Tornadoes | |
| 050.09.06 | Inversions | |
| 050.09.07 | Stratospheric conditions | |
| 050.09.08 | Hazards in mountainous areas | |
| 050.09.09 | Visibility-reducing phenomena | |
| 050.10 | Meteorological Information | 16 |