Weather Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

MI

A

Shallow

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2
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BC

A

Patches

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3
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DR

A

Low Drifting

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4
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BL

A

Blowing I

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5
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SH

A

Shower I

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6
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TS

A

Thunderstorm

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7
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FZ

A

Freezing

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8
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PR

A

Partial

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9
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DZ

A

Drizzle I

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10
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RA

A

Rain I

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11
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SN

A

Snow I

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12
Q

SG

A

Snow Grains I

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13
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PL

A

Ice Pellets I

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14
Q

GR

A

Hail I

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15
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GS

A

Snow Pellets/Small Hail

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16
Q

IC

A

Ice Crystals

17
Q

BR

A

Mist

18
Q

FG

A

Fog

19
Q

FU

A

Smoke

20
Q

VA

A

Volcanic Ash

21
Q

DU

A

Widespread Dust

22
Q

SA

A

Widespread Sand

23
Q

HZ

A

Haze

24
Q

+ PO

A

Well-Developed Dust- or Sand-Whirls

25
Q

SQ

A

Squalls

26
Q

+ FC

A

Well Developed Funnel Clouds

27
Q

SS

A

Sandstorm I

28
Q

DS

A

Dust Storm

29
Q

AO1

A

Automated without precipation discriminator

30
Q

AO2

A

Automated with precipation discriminator

31
Q

AO1A or AO2A

A

Definition plus human augmentation

32
Q

PRESRR/FR

A

Pressure rising or falling rapidly