Jeppesen - Meteorology Definitions & Abbreviations Flashcards
(50 cards)
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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
4
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ARP
A
Air-report
5
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ATP
A
At time (or place)
6
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BCFG
A
Fog Patches
7
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BL…
A
Blowing
8
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BR
A
Mist
9
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CAT
A
Clear Air Turbulence
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CC
A
Cirrocumulus
11
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CLA
A
Clear type of ice formation
12
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COT
A
At the coast/coastal
13
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DP
A
Dew Point Temperature
14
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DPT
A
Depth
15
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DS
A
Dust Storm
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DTRT
A
Deteriorating
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DZ
A
Drizzle
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FBL
A
Light (EG: FBL RA = Light rain)
19
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FU
A
Smoke
20
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FZDZ
A
Freezing Drizzle
21
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FZLVL
A
Freezing Level
22
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GR
A
Hail
23
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GS
A
Small hail or snow pellets
24
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INTSF
A
Intensifying
25
JTST
Jet Stream
26
LV
Light and variable
27
MBST
Microburst
28
MI
Shallow
29
MIFG
Shallow Fog
30
MX
Mixed type of ice formation
31
NC
No Change
32
NCD
No Cloud Detected (By ceilometer)
33
NOSIG
No Significant Changes
34
NSC
Nil Significant Cloud
35
NSW
Nil Significant Weather
36
PO
Dust Devils
37
RE
Recent
38
RSWT
Route Sector Winds and Temperatures
39
SEV
Severe
40
SPECI
Aviation Special Weather
41
SQ
Squall
42
SS
Sand Storm
43
STNR
Stationary
44
TN
Minimum Temperature
45
TX
Maximum Temperature
46
UP
Unknown Precipitation
47
VC
Vicinity of the Aerodrome
48
WKN
Weakening
49
WRNG
Warning
50
XS
Atmospheric