METAR/ TAF Flashcards by Steph C | Brainscape

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DZ

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Drizzle

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RA

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Rain

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SN

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Snow

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SG

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Snow grains

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IC

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Ice crystals

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PL

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Ice pellets

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GR

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Hail

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GS

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Snow pellets

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UP

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Unknown precipitation

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BR

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Mist

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FG

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Fog

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FU

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Smoke

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DU

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Dust

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SA

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Sand

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HA

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Haze

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VA

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Volcanic ash

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PO

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Dust/ sand
Whirls (dust devils)

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SQ

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Squalls

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+FC

A

Tornado/ waterspout

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FC

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Funnel cloud

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SS

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Sandstorm

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-

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Light

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No qualifier

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Moderate

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+

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Heavy

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VC

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In the vicinity

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MI

A

Shallow

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BC

A

Patches

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PR

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Partial

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DR

A

Drifting

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BL

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Blowing

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SH

A

Shower(s)

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TS

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Thrunderstorm

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FZ

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Freezing

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SKC

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Clear (0 oktas)

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FEW

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Few (2 or less oktas)

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SCT

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Scattered (3 - 4 oktas)

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BKN

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Broken (5-7 oktas)

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OVC

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Overcast (8 oktas)

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VV

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Vertical visibility