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METAR/ TAF Flashcards

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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 crystals

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PL

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Ice pellets

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GR

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Hail

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GS

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Snow pellets

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UP

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Unknown precipitation

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BR

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Mist

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FG

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Fog

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FU

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Smoke

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DU

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Dust

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SA

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Sand

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HA

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Haze

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VA

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PO

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Dust/ sand
Whirls (dust devils)

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SQ

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+FC

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Tornado/ waterspout

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FC

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SS

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No qualifier

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VC
In the vicinity
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MI
Shallow
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BC
Patches
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PR
Partial
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DR
Drifting
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BL
Blowing
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SH
Shower(s)
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TS
Thrunderstorm
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FZ
Freezing
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SKC
Clear (0 oktas)
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FEW
Few (2 or less oktas)
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SCT
Scattered (3 - 4 oktas)
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BKN
Broken (5-7 oktas)
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OVC
Overcast (8 oktas)
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VV
Vertical visibility
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