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    METAR is a format for reporting weather information. A METAR weather report is predominantly used by aircraft pilots, and by meteorologists, who use aggregated...
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    injuries. A total of 41 people were injured. The METAR in force at the time of the accident was METAR VTSM 040700Z 29015KT 9000 FEW020TCU SCT120 BKN300...
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  • is 1,013.25 hPa (29.921 inHg; 760.00 mmHg). In aviation weather reports (METAR), QNH is transmitted around the world in hectopascals or millibars (1 hectopascal...
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    Airport observations can be transmitted worldwide through the use of the METAR observing code. Personal weather stations taking automated observations...
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    the observation are noted as gusts in messages such as METAR. It is generally reported in METAR when the peak wind speed reaches at least 16 knots (30 km/h;...
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  • from Amsterdam Schiphol Problems playing this file? See media help. See METAR for a more in-depth explanation of aviation weather messages and terminology...
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  • requirements for a blizzard. Its METAR code is BLSN. If the snow remains below 1.8 m (6 ft), it will be called drifting snow (METAR code: DRSN). The snow which...
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  • is a worldwide network of radio stations that broadcast TAF, SIGMET and METAR reports on shortwave frequencies, and in some countries on VHF too. Reports...
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    did. The METARs for both Tegel and Schönefeld airports showed CAVOK and NOSIG, the latter element was criticised by the BFU. At 17:50, this METAR was issued...
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  • ranging from 3 hours to 30 hours. TAFs complement and use similar encoding to METAR reports. They are produced by a human forecaster based on the ground. For...
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  • Aviation briefings AIRMET METAR NOTAM PIREP SIGMET TAF v t e...
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  • phenomenon is also referred to simply as ice crystals and is reported in the METAR code as IC. Diamond dust generally forms under otherwise clear or nearly...
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  • in International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex III, such as METAR/SPECI, TAF, SIGMET, AIRMET, Tropical Cyclone Advisory (TCA), Volcanic Ash...
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  • an "88" (German: acht-acht). R88 is the designation for "all runways" in METAR/TAF weather data The 88 is an American pop rock band. "Lucky 88", a song...
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    associated with melting hail tend to be larger than other rain drops. The METAR code for rain is RA, while the coding for rain showers is SHRA. Ice pellets...
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  • to: The IATA code for Vero Beach Regional Airport A 'variable' state in METAR weather reports Vanadium redox battery Vrb, symbol of the mineral vrbaite...
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  • relative to the ground. Ceiling is not specifically reported as part of the METAR (METeorological Aviation Report) used for flight planning by pilots worldwide...
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  • Aviation briefings AIRMET METAR NOTAM PIREP SIGMET TAF v t e...
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    usually measure between 5 mm (0.2 in) and 15 cm (6 in) in diameter. The METAR reporting code for hail 5 mm (0.20 in) or greater is GR, while smaller hailstones...
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    combination of the two. These weather observations, predominantly in the METAR format, are available over the radio, through automatic terminal information...
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  • Representation of meteorological data (BUFR) Dropsonde Hurricane Hunters Mesonet Meteorological Aerodrome Report (METAR) Pilot report (PIREP) Weather ship...
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  • on-ground radar stations, weather satellites, remote sensing satellites, METAR, and automated weather stations. The company has more than 2 million customers...
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    used in Japan and North America to measure pressure, although sometimes METAR at Japanese airports show only hPa. Aviation in Russia and China currently...
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    phenomena near the surface, such as fog. Overcast, written as "OVC" in the METAR observation, is reported when the cloud cover is observed to equal eight...
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  • wrestler dz, in calculus, notation for the differential of a variable z DZ, METAR code for drizzle Algeria (ISO 3166-1 country code) .dz, Algeria's internet...
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    up again. Hail has a diameter of 5 millimetres (0.20 in) or more. Within METAR code, GR is used to indicate larger hail, of a diameter of at least 6.4...
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    JSTOR 3261014. Barnes' notes – Genesis 5:29 Genesis 8:20–21 "Afghanistan: Metar Lamech Shrine". www.culturalprofiles.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-12-15. Elphinstone...
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  • Hazard, a situation that poses a level of threat Haze, in meteorology, METAR code HZ Herero language (ISO 639 alpha-2) Herpes zoster, the shingles virus...
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    graupel also falls in winter storms, and at higher elevations as well. The METAR code for graupel is GS. Under some atmospheric conditions, snow crystals...
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    is below it at some point. In a meteorological observation, such as the METAR, they are noted SH giving respectively SHRA, SHSN, SHPL, SHGS and SHGR....
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