METAR Weather Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

BLPY

A

Blowing spray

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2
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BR

A

Mist

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3
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DS

A

Dust Storm

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4
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DU

A

Widespread Dust

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5
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FC

A

Funnel Cloud

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6
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+FC

A

Tornado/Water Spout

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7
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FG

A

Fog

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8
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FU

A

Smoke

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9
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GR

A

Hail

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10
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GS

A

Small Hail/Snow Pellets

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11
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HZ

A

Haze

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12
Q

IC

A

Ice Crystals

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13
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PL

A

Ice Pellets

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14
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PO

A

Dust/Sand Whirls

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15
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RA

A

Rain

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16
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SA

A

Sand

17
Q

SG

A

Snow Grains

18
Q

SN

A

Snow

19
Q

SQ

A

Squall

20
Q

SS

A

Sandstorm

21
Q

UP

A

Unknown Precipitation

22
Q

VA

A

Volcanic Ash