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¿Cómo debe indicar que la visibilidad está restringida por bruma?In IMO SMCP, how must you report that visibility is restricted by mist (“restringida por bruma”)?
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Correct answer: b) Visibility is reduced by mist.
Why it is correct
In marine meteorology and IMO SMCP section A1/3.1.2, 'bruma' translates as 'mist' (whereas 'niebla' is 'fog'). The standard phrase is therefore 'Visibility is reduced by mist'.
Why the others are not
- a) 'Fog' means 'niebla', not 'bruma'.
- c) 'Snow' means 'nieve'.
- d) 'Dust' means 'polvo'.
How to work it out in the exam
- Visibilidad reducida por bruma (SMCP A1/3.1.2): 'Visibility is reduced by mist'.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2026 · 1ª convocatoria · CY Módulo genérico · question 16 Official paper · Official answer key
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