Meteorological Information Flashcards
1
Q
WMO
A
World meteorological organisation
2
Q
World Area Forecast System
A
Established 1982 to produce digitalised reports and forecasts
3
Q
Where are WAFCs located?
A
London and Washington
4
Q
How often are TAFs issued?
A
Every 3-6hrs, valid for 6-30hrs
5
Q
VAA
A
Volcanic Ash Advisory
6
Q
TCA
A
Tropical Cyclone Advisors
7
Q
SIGMET
A
Significant Meteorological Information