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
VC
In the vicinity
26
MI
Shallow
27
BC
Patches
28
PR
Partial
29
DR
Drifting
30
BL
Blowing
31
SH
Shower(s)
32
TS
Thrunderstorm
33
FZ
Freezing
34
SKC
Clear (0 oktas)
35
FEW
Few (2 or less oktas)
36
SCT
Scattered (3 - 4 oktas)
37
BKN
Broken (5-7 oktas)
38
OVC
Overcast (8 oktas)
39
VV
Vertical visibility