PIREPs Flashcards
What is a PIREP?
Pilot weather report
What does this PIREP fragment mean? JAN250015
Report take 15NM SW (250R) from JAN
What does this PIREP fragment mean?
TM 1516
Time report taken 1516Z
What does this PIREP fragment mean?
FL095
Report taken at 9,500 feet
What does this PIREP fragment mean?
TP PA34
Report given by a Piper Seneca
What does this PIREP fragment mean?
SK BKN-TOP085
Cloud tops are 8,500 feet
What does this PIREP fragment mean?
FV03SM BR
Visibility 3 miles with mist
What does this PIREP fragment mean?
TA 04
Temperature at altitude 4 degrees Centigrade
What does this PIREP fragment mean?
WV 26010KT
Wind aloft from 260 at 10 knots
What does this PIREP fragment mean?
TB MOD
Moderate turbulence
What does this PIREP fragment mean?
IC LGT MX
Light mixed icing
What does this PIREP fragment mean?
RM TCU E-SE
Remarks are towering cumulus from the east to the southeast