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Airplane turbulence:
tur·bu·lence   /ˈtɜrbyələns/ Show Spelled[tur-byuh-luhns] Show IPA-noun1.the quality or state of being turbulent; violent disorder or commotion.
2.Hydraulics . the haphazard secondary motion caused by eddies within a moving fluid.
3.Meteorology . irregular motion of the atmosphere, as that indicated by gusts and lulls in the wind.
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Can turbulEnces bring down an airplane?
Turbulence can bring down an airplane. The chances of this happening is approximately 1 in a billion. Strong turbulence that can cause an airplane to lose control is mapped and avoided by the aircraft.
What is it called when an airplane is moving a lot?
Turbulence... or acrobats if its moving intentionally by the pilot
Why does an airplane shiver while flying?
The shaking is caused by the buffering from air turbulence
How can you use the word turbulence in a sentence?
The plane ride was turbulent due to harsh weather conditions.
Can an airplane fly around a tornado not feel any turbulence?
No.Tornadoes form within the updraft portion of a thunderstorm, near a downdraft. This will cause quite a bit of turbulence.
How do you use the word airplane in a sentence?
Example sentences using the word "airplane" include the ones used in this short story: The family was excited to take their first airplane ride. Once air-born, the airplane climbed to an altitude of 30,000 feet. Turbulence caused the airplane to descend rapidly. Because the turbulence resulted in passengers being injured, pilots diverted the airplane to land at the closest airport. Although the family had bumps and bruises, they still enjoyed their first airplane ride.
What causes airplane accidents?
Many things cause airplane accidents- fuel shortage, turbulence, problems with the engine, etc. However, many of these problems can easily be avoided.
What are some complaints people have about flying in an airplane?
Food Crowded Turbulence Small Seats Sickness/Nausea Scared
Name a complaint people have about flying in an airplane.?
Food Crowded Turbulence Small Seats Sickness/Nausea Scared
What causes turbulence in a airplane?
Anything that interrupts the streamlined shape causes turbulence, a flap that won't close fully, an undercarriage door with a bent edge, a loose rivet - all of these things and many more.
What Sound is made when an airplane breaks the speed of sound?
A boom. However, for anyone inside the airplane they do not hear anything. Older planes not build for supersonic speeds could shudder and vibrate due to the turbulence.
What happens to the air when it passes through a nose?
The air is moved around like an airplane during a turbulence to help clean it and warm it for the body.
