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What hazard is covered by AIRMET Zulu?
- A.Severe icing over a wide area
- B.Embedded thunderstorms and tornadoes
- C.Moderate icing and freezing level information
Correct answer
C. Moderate icing and freezing level information
Why
AIRMET Zulu addresses moderate icing conditions that are hazardous to light aircraft. Severe icing, by contrast, is handled by a SIGMET rather than an AIRMET.
Source: FAA-G-8082-22 Ch. 3 · ACS knowledge area: Aviation Weather Sources and Effects · From the Aviation Weather practice bank (WEA-031).