Weather descriptors METAR Flashcards by emmett r | Brainscape

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VC

A

In the vicinity

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MI

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Shallow

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PR

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Partial

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BC

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Patches

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DR

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Low drifting

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BL

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Blowing

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SH

A

Showers

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TS

A

Thunderstorms

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FZ

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Freezing

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DZ

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Drizzle

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RA

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Rain

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SN

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Snow

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SG

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Snow grains

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IC

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Ice crystal

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PL

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Ice pellets

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GR

A

Hail

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GS

A

Small hail/ snow pellets

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UP

A

Unknown precip

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BR

A

Mist

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FG

A

Fog

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FU

A

Smoke

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VA

A

Volcanic ash

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DU

A

Widespread dust

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SA

A

Sand

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HZ

A

Haze

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PY

A

Spray

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PO

A

Dust/sand swirls

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SQ

A

Squalls

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FC

A

Funnel Clouds

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SS

A

Sandstorm

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DS

A

Dust storm