Meteorological Services & Information Flashcards

1
Q

May a special air report trigger a SIGMET?

A

Yes.

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2
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Are SIGMETs issued for isolated CBs?

A

No.

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3
Q

Is the QNH rounded up or down in METARs?

A

Down (safety).

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4
Q

What does RE mean in METARs?

A

RE (followed by a weather phenomenon) signifies that the phenomenon was observed since the previous issue of METAR, but is not present at the moment.

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