METAR/ TAF Flashcards
1
Q
DZ
A
Drizzle
2
Q
RA
A
Rain
3
Q
SN
A
Snow
4
Q
SG
A
Snow grains
5
Q
IC
A
Ice crystals
6
Q
PL
A
Ice pellets
7
Q
GR
A
Hail
8
Q
GS
A
Snow pellets
9
Q
UP
A
Unknown precipitation
10
Q
BR
A
Mist
11
Q
FG
A
Fog
12
Q
FU
A
Smoke
13
Q
DU
A
Dust
14
Q
SA
A
Sand
15
Q
HA
A
Haze
16
Q
VA
A
Volcanic ash
17
Q
PO
A
Dust/ sand
Whirls (dust devils)
18
Q
SQ
A
Squalls
19
Q
+FC
A
Tornado/ waterspout
20
Q
FC
A
Funnel cloud
21
Q
SS
A
Sandstorm
22
Q
-
A
Light
23
Q
No qualifier
A
Moderate
24
Q
+
A
Heavy
25
Q
VC
A
In the vicinity
26
Q
MI
A
Shallow
27
Q
BC
A
Patches
28
Q
PR
A
Partial
29
Q
DR
A
Drifting
30
Q
BL
A
Blowing
31
Q
SH
A
Shower(s)
32
Q
TS
A
Thrunderstorm
33
Q
FZ
A
Freezing
34
Q
SKC
A
Clear (0 oktas)
35
Q
FEW
A
Few (2 or less oktas)
36
Q
SCT
A
Scattered (3 - 4 oktas)
37
Q
BKN
A
Broken (5-7 oktas)
38
Q
OVC
A
Overcast (8 oktas)
39
Q
VV
A
Vertical visibility