ATPL Meteorology Practice Questions - Airline Transport Pilot Licence Meteorology Exam

Northeasterly winds carrying moisture from the Bay of Bengal, producing rain over the northern and eastern parts of the island. Dry, stable air sinking from the upper troposphere, completely suppressing all cloud formation across the island. Strong westerly winds causing severe dust storms over the Jaffna Peninsula. Widespread snow accumulation on the peaks of the central highlands due to the intrusion of subpolar air.