Metar & Taf Flashcards
1
Q
RMK
A
Remarks
2
Q
A02
A
Precipitation discriminatory station
3
Q
SLP
A
Sea level pressure
4
Q
-RA
A
Light rain
5
Q
WSHFT
A
Wind shift from
6
Q
RAB
A
rain began_ minutes after the hour
7
Q
AUTO
A
Automated weather report
8
Q
-SN
A
Light snow
9
Q
$
A
Station needs maintenance
10
Q
VRB
A
Wind variation at
11
Q
A01
A
Not precipitation discriminatory station
12
Q
PK WND
A
Peak winds reported from _ to _
13
Q
PRESFR
A
Pressure falling rapidly
14
Q
Dz
A
Drizzle
15
Q
IC
A
Ice crystals
16
Q
PL
A
Ice pallets
17
Q
GR
A
Hail
18
Q
FZ
A
Freezing
19
Q
TS
A
Thunderstorms
20
Q
BL
A
Blowing
21
Q
FG
A
Fog
22
Q
CB
A
Cumulonimbus
23
Q
TCU
A
Towering cumulus cloud
24
Q
LT
A
Lightning
25
OCNL
Occasionally lightning
26
UA/UUA
Routine pirep/ urgent pirep
27
OV
Over
28
FL
Flight level
29
TP
Type of aircraft
30
SK
Sky cover I. Feet
31
WX
Weather
32
FV
Forward visibility in SM
33
TA
Temperature
34
TB
Turbulence
35
LGT
Light
36
HVY
Heavy
37
AND
Amended
38
TEMPO
Temporarily
39
PROB
Probability %
40
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