Meteorological Information Flashcards

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WMO

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World meteorological organisation

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World Area Forecast System

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Established 1982 to produce digitalised reports and forecasts

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Where are WAFCs located?

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London and Washington

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How often are TAFs issued?

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Every 3-6hrs, valid for 6-30hrs

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VAA

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Volcanic Ash Advisory

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TCA

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Tropical Cyclone Advisors

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SIGMET

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Significant Meteorological Information

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