Met Codes Flashcards

1
Q

SFC VIS

A

Surface Visibility

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2
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BKN

A

Broken

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3
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OVC

A

Overcast

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4
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ISOL

A

Isolated

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5
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OCNL

A

Occasional

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6
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FRQ

A

Frequent

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7
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CB

A

Cumulonimbus

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8
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TCU

A

Towering Cumulus

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9
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TS

A

Thunderstorms

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10
Q

TSGR

A

Thunderstorms with hail

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11
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ICE

A

Icing

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12
Q

MOD

A

Moderate

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13
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TURB

A

Turbulence

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14
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MTW

A

Mountain Waves

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15
Q

FZ LVL

A

Freezing Level

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16
Q

ABV

A

Above

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17
Q

BLW

A

Below

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18
Q

BR

A

Mist

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19
Q

CNL

A

Cancel

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20
Q

DS

A

Duststorm

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21
Q

DU

A

Dust

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22
Q

DZ

A

Drizzle

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23
Q

E

A

Easter or Eastern Longitude

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24
Q

FC

A

Funnel Cloud

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25
Q

FG

A

Fog

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26
Q

FIR

A

Flight Information Region

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27
Q

FL

A

Flight Level

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28
Q

FT

A

Feet

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29
Q

FU

A

Smoke

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30
Q

GAF

A

Graphical Aera Forecast

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31
Q

GR

A

Hail

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32
Q

GS

A

Small hail and/or snow pellets

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33
Q

HZ

A

Haze

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34
Q

INTSF

A

Intensifying

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35
Q

KT

A

Knots

36
Q

M

A

Metres

37
Q

MOD

A

Moderate

38
Q

MOV

A

Moving

39
Q

N

A

North or northern latitude

40
Q

NC

A

No Change in intensity

41
Q

OBS

A

Observed

42
Q

OBSC

A

Obscured

43
Q

PL

A

Ice Pellets

44
Q

PO

A

Dust/sand whirls (dust devils)

45
Q

RA

A

Rain

46
Q

S

A

South or Southern Latitude

47
Q

SA

A

Sand

48
Q

SFC

A

Surface

49
Q

SG

A

Snow Grains

50
Q

SS

A

Sandstorm

51
Q

STNR

A

Stationary

52
Q

TOP

A

Top (Of Cloud)

53
Q

VIS

A

Visibility

54
Q

W

A

West or Western Longitude

55
Q

WI

A

Within (area)

56
Q

WKN

A

Weakening (intensity)

57
Q

YBBB

A

Brisbane FIR

58
Q

YMMM

A

Melbourne FIR

59
Q

Z

A

UTC

60
Q

+

A

Heavy

61
Q

-

A

Light

62
Q

BC

A

Patches

63
Q

BL

A

Blowing

64
Q

DL

A

Distant Lightning

65
Q

DR

A

Drifting

66
Q

FZ

A

Freezing

67
Q

MI

A

Shallow

68
Q

PR

A

Partial

69
Q

SH

A

Showers

70
Q

VC

A

In the Vicinity

71
Q

BR

A

Mist

72
Q

VA

A

Volcanic Ash

73
Q

UP

A

Unidentified Precipitation

74
Q

FC

A

Funnel Cloud

75
Q

NSC

A

Nil Significant Cloud

76
Q

NCD

A

Nil Cloud Detected

77
Q

//////

A

Cloud observation not made.

78
Q

////

A

Visibility observation not made

79
Q

//

A

Information for present weather unavailable

80
Q

PROB

A

Probability

81
Q

INTER

A

Intermittent

82
Q

TEMPO

A

Temporary

83
Q

RMK

A

Remark

84
Q

FM

A

From

85
Q

BECMG

A

Becoming