Aviation Weather Flashcards
1
Q
Shallow
A
MI
2
Q
Patches
A
BC
3
Q
Low Drifting
A
DR
4
Q
Blowing
A
BL
5
Q
Showers
A
SH
6
Q
Thunderstorms
A
TS
7
Q
Freezing
A
FZ
8
Q
Partial
A
PR
9
Q
Drizzle
A
DZ
10
Q
Snow
A
SN
11
Q
Snow Grains
A
SG
12
Q
Ice Crystals (diamond dust)
A
IC
13
Q
Ice Pellets
A
PL
14
Q
Hail
A
GR
15
Q
Small hail or snow pellets
A
GS
16
Q
Unknown Precipitation
A
UP
17
Q
Mist
A
BR
18
Q
Fog
A
FG
19
Q
Smoke
A
FU
20
Q
Dust
A
DU
21
Q
Sand
A
SA
22
Q
Haze
A
HZ
23
Q
Spray
A
PY
24
Q
Volcanic Ash
A
VA
25
Q
Dust/Sand Whirls
A
PO
26
Q
Squalls
A
SQ
27
Q
Funnel Cloud
A
FC
28
Q
Tornado or Waterspout
A
+FC
29
Q
Sandstorm
A
SS
30
Q
Dust Storm
A
DS
31
Q
Light
A
-
32
Q
Moderate
A
*no qualifier
33
Q
Heavy
A
+
34
Q
VC
A
in the vicinity