Raw Metar Data Flashcards
Info from AWC legend
1
Q
RA
A
Rain
2
Q
FZRA
A
Freezing Rain
3
Q
TS
A
Thunderstorm
4
Q
RASN
A
Rain and Snow
5
Q
BLSN
A
Blowing snow
6
Q
DRSN
A
Drifting snow
7
Q
SG
A
snow grains
8
Q
IC
A
Ice Crystals
9
Q
PE PL
A
Ice Pellets
10
Q
SHRA
A
Rain showers
11
Q
SHRASN
A
Rain and snow showers
12
Q
SHSN
A
Snow showers
13
Q
GR
A
showers with hail, no thunder
14
Q
VCSH
A
Showers in vacinity
15
Q
SQ
A
Squall
16
Q
FC
A
funnel cloud or tornado
17
Q
BR
A
mist
18
Q
FG
A
fog
19
Q
MIFG
A
more or less continuous shallow fog
20
Q
BCFG
A
vicinity fog
21
Q
DZ
A
Drizzle
22
Q
VIRGA
A
Virga
23
Q
FU VA
A
smoke or volcanic ash
24
Q
HZ
A
Haze
25
Q
DU SA
A
Dust or Sand
26
Q
PO
A
Dust Devil
27
Q
BLDU/BLSA
A
Blowing dust or sand
28
Q
VCSS
A
Sand storm in vicinity
29
Q
SS
A
Sand storm
30
Q
UP
A
unknown precipitation/weather
31
Q
VV
A
vertical visibility