METAR/TAF Abbreviations Flashcards
(74 cards)
1
Q
Patches
A
BC
2
Q
Blowing
A
BL
3
Q
Mist
A
BR
4
Q
Drift
A
DR
5
Q
Dust Storm
A
DS
6
Q
Dust
A
DU
7
Q
Drizzle
A
DZ
8
Q
Funnel Cloud
A
FC
9
Q
Fog
A
FG
10
Q
Smoke
A
FU
11
Q
Freezing
A
FZ
12
Q
Hail
A
GR
13
Q
Small Hail / Snow Pellets
A
GS
14
Q
Haze
A
HZ
15
Q
Ice Crystals
A
IC
16
Q
Shallow
A
MI
17
Q
Ice Pellets
A
PL
18
Q
Dust devil / sand swirl
A
PO
19
Q
Partial
A
PR
20
Q
Spray
A
PY
21
Q
Rain
A
RA
22
Q
Sand
A
SA
23
Q
Snow Grains
A
SG
24
Q
Showers
A
SH
25
Snow
SN
26
Squalls
SQ
27
Sand Storm
SS
28
Thunderstorm
TS
29
Unknown Precipitation
UP
30
Volcanic Ash
VA
31
In the vicinity
VC
32
BC
Patches
33
BL
Blowing
34
BR
Mist
35
DR
Drift
36
DS
Dust Storm
37
DU
Dust
38
DZ
Drizzle
39
FC
Funnel cloud
40
FG
Fog
41
FU
Smoke
42
FZ
Freezing
43
GR
Hail
44
GS
Small Hail
45
HZ
Haze
46
IC
Ice crystals
47
MI
Shallow
48
PL
Ice Pellets
49
PO
Dust devil/ sand swirl
50
PR
Partial
51
PY
Spray
52
RA
Rain
53
SA
Sand
54
SG
Snow Grains
55
SN
Snow
56
SQ
Squalls
57
SS
Sand storms
58
TS
Thunderstorm
59
UP
Unknown precipitation
60
VA
Volcanic ash
61
VC
Vicinity
62
SH
Showers
63
TSGR
Thunderstorms with hail
64
SHRA
Showers of rain
65
BLSA
Blowing sand
66
MIFG
Shallow fog
67
BCFG
Patches of fog
68
FZRA
Freezing rain
69
NCD
No cloud detected
70
-
light
71
+
heavy
72
BLW
Below
73
MOD
Moderate
74
WI
Within
