METAR Flashcards

1
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BR

A

mist

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2
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FU

A

smoke

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3
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HZ

A

haze

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4
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PY

A

spray

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5
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SA

A

sand

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6
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DV

A

dust

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7
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VA

A

volcanic ash

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8
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SQ

A

squall

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9
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DS

A

dust storm

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10
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FC

A

funnel cloud/tornado

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11
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SS

A

sandstorm

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12
Q

PO

A

dust/sand whirls

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13
Q

HAQ

A

haze all quadrants

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14
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SKC

A

sky clear, no clouds

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15
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FEW (meaning & fraction)

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few clouds, 1/8 or 2/8

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16
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SCT (meaning & fraction)

A

scattered, 3/8 or 4/8

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17
Q

BKN (meaning & fraction)

A

broken, 5/8 to 7/8

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18
Q

OVC (meaning & fraction)

A

overcast, 8/8

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19
Q

NOSIG

A

no significant weather change

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20
Q

29.92 “Hg = _____ mb

A

1013.2

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21
Q

16020KT

A

wind condition: 160 degrees at 20 knots

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22
Q

FG

A

fog

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23
Q

RA

A

rain

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24
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DZ

A

drizzle

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25
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SN

A

snow

26
Q

SG

A

snow grains

27
Q

GR

A

hail

28
Q

PE

A

small hail

29
Q

IC

A

ice crystals

30
Q

TS

A

thunderstorm

31
Q

SH

A

shower(s)

32
Q

FZ

A

freezing

33
Q

BL

A

blowing

34
Q

DR

A

low drifting

35
Q

MI

A

shallow

36
Q

BC

A

patches

37
Q

RPLL

A

Ninoy Aquino International Airport

38
Q

RPLC

A

Clark International Airport

39
Q

RPVM

A

Mactan-Cebu International Airport

40
Q

RPMD

A

Francisco Bangoy International Airport

41
Q

RPMR

A

General Santos International Airport

42
Q

RPVI

A

Iloilo International Airport

43
Q

RPVK

A

Kalibo International Airport

44
Q

RPVB

A

Bacolod-Silay International Airport

45
Q

RPLI

A

Laoag International Airport

46
Q

RPLP

A

Legazpi International Airport

47
Q

RPVP

A

Puerto Princesa International Airport

48
Q

RPLB

A

Subic Bay International Airport

49
Q

RPMZ

A

Zamboanga International Airport

50
Q

091500z

A

date: 9th of the month
time: 11:00 pm

51
Q

121600z

A

date: 13th of the month
time: 12:00 mn

52
Q

08530KT

A

wind condition: 85 degrees at 30 knots

53
Q

16012G20KT

A

wind condition: 160 degrees gusting at 12 to 20 knots

54
Q

30/22

A

temperature: 30 degrees Celsius
dewpoint: 22 degrees Celsius

55
Q

FEW020

A

cloud condition: few at 2000 ft

56
Q

+RA

A

severe rain

57
Q

9999

A

visibility: 10000 m or above

58
Q

05/M07

A

temperature: 5 degrees Celsius
dewpoint: 7 degrees Celsius below zero

59
Q

VRB08KT

A

wind condition: variable at 8 knots

60
Q

RPLC 180300z

24006G15KT 9999 SCT025 32/26 Q1007 NOSIG

A

airport: Clark International Airport
date: 18th of the month
time: 11:00 am
wind condition: 240 degrees and gusting at 6 to 15 knots
visibility: 10000 m or above
cloud condition: scattered at 2500 ft
temperature: 32 degrees Celsius
dewpoint: 26 degrees Celsius
altimeter setting: 29.74 “Hg
remarks: no significant weather change

61
Q

RPLL 040400z

CALM 8KM SCT020 BKN 030 27/25 Q1008 -RA

A

airport: Manila International Airport
date: 04th of the month
time: 12:00 nn
wind condition: calm
visibility: 8 km
cloud condition: scattered at 2000 ft, broken at 3000 ft
temperature: 27 degrees Celsius
dewpoint: 25 degrees Celsius
altimeter setting: 29.77 “Hg
remarks: light rain