Jeppesen - Meteorology Definitions & Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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ABV

A

Above

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AERIS

A

Automatic Enroute Information Service

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AQZ

A

Area QNH Zone

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ARP

A

Air-report

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5
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ATP

A

At time (or place)

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BCFG

A

Fog Patches

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7
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BL…

A

Blowing

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BR

A

Mist

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CAT

A

Clear Air Turbulence

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CC

A

Cirrocumulus

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CLA

A

Clear type of ice formation

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12
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COT

A

At the coast/coastal

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13
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DP

A

Dew Point Temperature

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14
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DPT

A

Depth

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15
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DS

A

Dust Storm

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DTRT

A

Deteriorating

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17
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DZ

A

Drizzle

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18
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FBL

A

Light (EG: FBL RA = Light rain)

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19
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FU

A

Smoke

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20
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FZDZ

A

Freezing Drizzle

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21
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FZLVL

A

Freezing Level

22
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GR

A

Hail

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GS

A

Small hail or snow pellets

24
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INTSF

A

Intensifying

25
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JTST

A

Jet Stream

26
Q

LV

A

Light and variable

27
Q

MBST

A

Microburst

28
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MI

A

Shallow

29
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MIFG

A

Shallow Fog

30
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MX

A

Mixed type of ice formation

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NC

A

No Change

32
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NCD

A

No Cloud Detected (By ceilometer)

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NOSIG

A

No Significant Changes

34
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NSC

A

Nil Significant Cloud

35
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NSW

A

Nil Significant Weather

36
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PO

A

Dust Devils

37
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RE

A

Recent

38
Q

RSWT

A

Route Sector Winds and Temperatures

39
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SEV

A

Severe

40
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SPECI

A

Aviation Special Weather

41
Q

SQ

A

Squall

42
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SS

A

Sand Storm

43
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STNR

A

Stationary

44
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TN

A

Minimum Temperature

45
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TX

A

Maximum Temperature

46
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UP

A

Unknown Precipitation

47
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VC

A

Vicinity of the Aerodrome

48
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WKN

A

Weakening

49
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WRNG

A

Warning

50
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XS

A

Atmospheric