Section 050-03

Thermodynamics

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  • 050-03-01
    Humidity

    Understand humidity concepts for aviation: relative humidity (RH), dew point, mixing ratio, and their formulas for meteorology exams.

  • 050-03-02
    Change of state of water

    Learn about the changes of state of water in the atmosphere: evaporation, condensation, melting, freezing, sublimation, and the role of latent heat in aviation meteorology.

  • 050-03-03
    Adiabatic processes

    Clear explanation of adiabatic processes, lapse rates (DALR and SALR), and atmospheric stability for aviation meteorology exams.