Ch.7 METAR CODES Flashcards
1
Q
-
A
Light
2
Q
+
A
Heavy
3
Q
VC
A
In the Vicinity
4
Q
MI
A
Shallow
5
Q
BC
A
Patches
6
Q
DR
A
Low Drifting
7
Q
BL
A
Blowing
8
Q
SH
A
Showers
9
Q
TS
A
Thunderstorm
10
Q
FZ
A
Freezing
11
Q
PR
A
Partial
12
Q
DZ
A
Drizzle
13
Q
RA
A
Rain
14
Q
SN
A
Snow
15
Q
SG
A
Snow Grains
16
Q
IC
A
Ice Crystals
17
Q
PL
A
Ice Pellets
18
Q
GR
A
Hail
19
Q
GS
A
Small Hail
20
Q
UP
A
Unknown Precipitation
21
Q
BR
A
Mist
22
Q
FG
A
Fog
23
Q
FU
A
Smoke
24
Q
DU
A
Dust
25
Q
SA
A
Sand
26
Q
HZ
A
Haze
27
Q
PY
A
Spray
28
Q
VA
A
Volcanic Ash
29
Q
PO
A
Dust/Sand Swirls
30
Q
SQ
A
Squalls
31
Q
FC
A
Funnel Clouds
32
Q
+FC
A
Tornado or Waterspout
33
Q
SS
A
Sandstorm
34
Q
DS
A
Dust Storm