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$,maintenance check indicator
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A01,station without a precipitation discriminator
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A02,station with a precipitation discriminator
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AAF,Army Air Field
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AAL,above aerodrome level
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AATM,at all times
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ABD,aboard
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ABNDT,abundant
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ABNML,abnormal
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ABT,about
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ABV,above
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AC,altocumulus
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ACARS,aircraft communication addressing & reporting system
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ACC,altocumulus castellanus
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ACCUM,accumulate
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ACFT,aircraft
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ACK,acknowledge
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ACL,altimeter check location
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ACLD,above clouds
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ACLT,accelerate
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ACPT,accept
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ACR,air carrier
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ACRBT,acrobatic
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ACRS,across
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ACSL,standing lenticular altocumulus
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ACT,active/activated/activity
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ACTG,acting
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ACTV,active
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ACTVT,activate
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ACYC,anticyclonic
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ADA,advisory area
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ADDN,addition
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ADF,automatic direction finder
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ADIZ,air defense identification zone
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ADJ,adjacent
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ADQT,adequate
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ADRNDCK,adirondack
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ADV,advise
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ADVCTN,advection
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ADVN,advance
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ADVY,advisory
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ADVZY,advisory
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AFB,Air Force Base
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AFCT,affect
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AFD,Airport/Facility Directory
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AFDK,after dark
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AFSS,Automated Flight Service Station
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AFT,after
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AFTN,afternoon
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AGL,above ground level
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AHD,ahead
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AIM,Aeronautical Information Manual
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AIREPS,aircraft reports
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AIRMET,Airmen's Meteorological Information
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ALF,aloft
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ALG,along
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ALGHNY,Allegheny
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ALNMT,alignment
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ALP,aircraft location point
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ALQDS,all quadrants
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ALQS,all quadrants
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ALS,approach light system
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ALSEC,all sectors
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ALSF-1,standard 2400' high-intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers (Category I configuration)
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ALSF-2,standard 2400' high-intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers (Category II configuration)
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ALSTG,altimeter setting
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ALT,altitude
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ALTA,Alberta
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ALTM,altimeter
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ALTN,alternate
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ALUTN,Aleutian
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AM,ante meridiem
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AMB,amber
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AMD,amended
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AMS,air mass
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AMSL,above mean sea level
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ANAPROP,anomalous propagation
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ANCPT,anticipate
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AND,and
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ANLYS,analysis
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AO1,station without a precipitation discriminator
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AO2,station with a precipitation discriminator
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AOA,at or above
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AOB,at or below
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AOE,airport of entry
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APCH,approach
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APL,airport lights
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APLCN,Appalachian
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APN,Apron
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APRNT,apparent
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APROP,appropriate
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APRX,approximately
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ARB,Air Reserve Base
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ARFOR,area forecast
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ARINC,Aeronautical Radio, Incorporated
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ARND,around
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ARTC,air route traffic control
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ARTCC,Air Route Traffic Control Center
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AS,altostratus
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ASAP,as soon as possible
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ASDA,accelerate-stop distance available
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ASDAR,aircraft to satellite data relay
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ASL,above sea level
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ASOS,Automated Surface Observing System
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ASPH,asphalt
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ASSOCD,associated
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ATA,actual time of arrival
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ATCT,airport traffic control tower
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ATIS,automatic terminal information service
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ATLC,Atlantic
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AURBO,Aurora Borealis
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AUTH,authorized
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AUTO,automated report
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AVG,average
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AVGAS,aviation gasoline
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AWOS,automatic weather observing/reporting system
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AWS,automatic weather station
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AWY,airway
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AZM,azimuth
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B,began
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BA,braking action
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BACLIN,Baroclinic
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BAJA,Baja California
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BATROP,Barotropic
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BC,British Columbia
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BCH,beach
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BCKG,backing
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BCM,become
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BCMG,becoming
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BCMS,becomes
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BD,blowing dust
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BDA,bermuda
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BDRY,boundary
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BECMG,becoming
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BFDK,before dark
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BFR,before
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BGN,begin
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BGNG,beginning
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BGNS,begins
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BHND,behind
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BINOVC,breaks in overcast
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BKN,broken
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BLD,build
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BLDG,building
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BLDS,builds
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BLDUP,buildup
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BLKHLS,Black Hills
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BLKT,blanket
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BLKTG,blanketing
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BLKTS,blankets
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BLO,below
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BLU,blue
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BLW,below
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BLZD,blizzard
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BN,blowing sand
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BND,bound
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BNDRY,boundary
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BNDRYS,boundaries
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BNK,bank
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BNTH,beneath
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BOOTHEEL,Bootheel
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BR,branch
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BRF,brief
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BRG,branching
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BRK,break
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BRKG,breaking
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BRKHIC,breaks in higher clouds
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BRKS,breaks
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BRKSHR,Berkshire
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BRKSHRS,Berkshires
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BRM,barometer
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BRS,branches
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BS,blowing snow
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BTWN,between
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BYD,by day
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C,center
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CA,California
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CAA,cold air advection
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CARIB,Caribbean
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CASCDS,Cascades
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CAT,clear air turbulence
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CAVOK,ceiling and visibility OK
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CAVU,ceiling and visibility unlimited
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CB,cumulonimbus cloud
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CBMAM,cumulonimbus mammatus cloud
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CBS,cumulonimbi
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CC,cirrocumulus cloud
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CCLDS,clear of clouds
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CCLKWS,counter-clockwise
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CCSL,cirrocumulus standing lenticular cloud
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CDFNT,cold front
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CDFNTL,cold frontal
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CFP,cold front passage
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CG,cloud-to-ground
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CHC,chance
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CHCS,chances
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CHG,change
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CHGD,changed
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CHGG,changing
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CHGS,changes
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CHI,cloud-height indicator
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CHINO,sky condition at secondary location not available
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CHSPK,Chesapeake
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CI,cirrus
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CIG,ceiling
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CIGS,ceilings
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CLD,cloud
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CLDNS,cloudiness
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CLDS,clouds
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CLKWS,clockwise
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CLR,clear sky
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CLRG,clearing
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CLRS,clears
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CMPLX,complex
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CNCL,cancel
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CNCLD,cancelled
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CNCLG,cancelling
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CNCLS,cancels
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CNDN,Canadian
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CNFDC,confidence
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CNTR,center
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CNTRD,centered
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CNTRL,central
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CNTRLN,centerline
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CNTRS,Centers
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CNTY,County
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CNTYS,Counties
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CNVG,converge
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CNVGG,converging
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CNVGNC,convergence
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CNVTN,convection
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CNVTV,convective
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CNVTVLY,convectively
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CO,Colorado
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COMPAR,compare
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COMPARD,compared
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COMPARG,comparing
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COMPARS,compares
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COND,conditions
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CONDS,conditions
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CONS,constant/continuous
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CONT,continue
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CONTD,continued
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CONTDVD,Continental Divide
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CONTG,continuing
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CONTLY,continually
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CONTRAILS,Condensation Trails
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CONTS,continues
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CONUS,Continental U.S.
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COORD,coordinate
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COR,correction to a previously disseminated observation
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CPBL,capable
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CRC,circle
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CRCLC,circulate
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CRCLN,circulation
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CRNR,corner
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CRNRS,corners
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CRS,course
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CS,cirrostratus
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CSDR,consider
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CSDRBL,considerable
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CST,coast
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CSTL,coastal
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CT,Connecticut
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CTGY,category
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CTSKLS,Catskills
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CU,cumulus
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CUCON,cumulus congestus cloud
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CUFRA,cumulus fractus
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CUHU,cumulus humilis cloud
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CUMED,cumulus medicoris cloud
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CVR,cover
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CVRD,covered
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CVRG,covering
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CVRS,covers
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CYC,cyclonic
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CYCLGN,cyclogenesis
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DABRK,daybreak
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DALGT,day light
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DALR,dry adiabatic lapse rate
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DATA,data
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DBL,double
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DC,District of Columbia
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DCR,decrease
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DCRD,decreased
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DCRG,decreasing
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DCRGLY,decreasingly
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DCRS,decreases
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DE,Delaware
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DEG,degree
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DEGS,degrees
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DELMARVA,Delaware-Maryland-Virginia
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DEPTH,depth
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DFCLT,difficult
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DFCLTY,difficulty
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DFNT,definite
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DFNTLY,definitely
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DFRS,differs
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DFUS,diffuse
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DGNL,diagonal
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DGNLLY,diagonally
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DIGG,digging
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DIR,direction
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DISC,discontinue
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DISCD,discontinued
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DISCG,discontinuing
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DISRE,disregard
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DISRED,disregarded
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DISREG,disregarding
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DKTS,Dakotas
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DLA,delay
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DLAD,delayed
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DLT,delete
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DLTD,deleted
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DLTG,deleting
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DLY,daily
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DMG,damage
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DMGD,damaged
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DMGG,damaging
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DMNT,dominant
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DMSH,diminish
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DMSHD,diminished
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DMSHG,diminishing
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DMSHS,diminishes
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DNDFTS,downdrafts
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DNS,dense
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DNSLP,downslope
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DNSTRM,downstream
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DNWND,down wind
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DOC,Department of Commerce
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DOD,Department of Defense
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DOT,Department of Transportation
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DP,deep
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DPND,deepened
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DPNG,deepening
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DPNS,deepens
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DPR,deeper
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DPTH,depth
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DRFT,drift
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DRFTD,drifted
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DRFTG,drifting
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DRFTS,drifts
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DRY,dry
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DRZL,drizzle
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DSCNT,descent
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DSIPT,dissipate
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DSIPTD,dissipated
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DSIPTG,dissipating
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DSIPTN,dissipation
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DSIPTS,dissipates
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DSND,descend
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DSNDG,descending
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DSNDS,descends
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DSNT,distant
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DSPTD,dissipated
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DSTBLZ,destabilize
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DSTBLZD,destabilized
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DSTBLZG,destablizing
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DSTBLZN,destablization
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DSTBLZS,destablizes
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DSTC,distance
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DTRT,deteriorate
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DTRTD,deteriorated
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DTRTG,deteriorating
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DTRTS,deteriorates
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DURG,during
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DURN,duration
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DVLP,develop
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DVLPD,developed
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DVLPG,developing
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DVLPMT,development
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DVLPS,develops
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DVR,dispatch visual range
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DVRG,diverge
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DVRGG,diverging
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DVRGNC,divergence
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DVRGS,diverges
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DVV,downward vertical velocity
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DWNDFTS,downdrafts
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DWPNT,dewpoint
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DWPNTS,dewpoints
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DX,duplex
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E,east
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EBND,east bound
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ECMWF,European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts
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EFCT,effect
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ELNGT,elongate
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ELNGTD,elongated
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ELR,environmental lapse rate
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ELSW,elsewhere
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EMBD,embedded
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EMBDD,embedded
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EMERG,emergency
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ENCTR,encounter
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ENDG,ending
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ENE,east-northeast
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ENELY,east-northeasterly
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ENERN,east-northeastern
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ENEWD,east-northeastward
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ENHNC,enhance
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ENHNCD,enhanced
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ENHNCG,enhancing
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ENHNCMNT,enhancement
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ENHNCS,enhances
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ENTR,entire
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ERN,eastern
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ERY,early
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ERYR,earlier
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ESE,east-southeast
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ESELY,east-southeasterly
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ESERN,east-southeastern
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ESEWD,east-southeastward
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ESNTL,essential
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ESTAB,establish
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ESTIMATE,estimate
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ESTMD,estimated
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ESTS,estimates
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ETA,eta model
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ETC,et cetera
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ETIM,elapsed time
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EUMETSTAT,European Meteorological Satellite
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EVE,evening
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EWD,eastward
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EXCLV,exclusive
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EXCLVLY,exclusively
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EXCP,except
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EXPC,expect
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EXPCD,expected
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EXPCG,expecting
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EXTD,extend
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EXTDD,extended
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EXTDG,extending
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EXTDS,extends
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EXTN,extension
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EXTRAP,extrapolate
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EXTRAPD,extrapolated
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EXTRM,extreme
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EXTRMLY,extremely
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EXTSV,extensive
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F,Farenheit
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FA,aviation area forecast
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FAA,Federal Aviation Administration
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FAH,Farenheit
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FAM,familiar
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FCST,forecast
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FCSTD,forecasted
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FCSTG,forecasting
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FCSTR,forecaster
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FCSTS,forecasts
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FEW,few
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FIBI,filed but impracticable to transmit
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FIG,figure
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FILG,filling
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FIRAV,first available
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FIRST,first observation after a break in coverage at manual station
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FL,Florida
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FLG,falling
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FLOP,floating-point operation
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FLOPS,floating-point operations
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FLRY,flurry
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FLRYS,flurries
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FLT,flight
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FLW,follow
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FLWG,following
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FM,from
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FMH-1,Federal Meteorological Handbook No.1, Surface Weather Observations & Reports (METAR)
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FMH2,Federal Meteorological Handbook No.2, Surface Synoptic Codes
|
||
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FMT,format
|
||
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FNCTN,function
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||
|
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FNT,front
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||
|
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FNTGNS,frontogenesis
|
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FNTL,frontal
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||
|
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FNTLYS,frontolysis
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||
|
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FNTS,fronts
|
||
|
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FORNN,forenoon
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||
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FPM,feet per minute
|
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FPS,feet per second
|
||
|
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FQT,frequent
|
||
|
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FQTLY,frequently
|
||
|
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FRM,form
|
||
|
|
FRMG,forming
|
||
|
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FRMN,formation
|
||
|
|
FROIN,Frost On The Indicator
|
||
|
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FROPA,frontal passage
|
||
|
|
FROSFC,frontal surface
|
||
|
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FRQ,frequent
|
||
|
|
FRST,frost
|
||
|
|
FRWF,forecast wind factor
|
||
|
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FRZ,freeze
|
||
|
|
FRZG,freezing
|
||
|
|
FRZN,frozen
|
||
|
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FT,feet
|
||
|
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FTHR,further
|
||
|
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FVRBL,favorable
|
||
|
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FWD,forward
|
||
|
|
FYI,for your information
|
||
|
|
FZRANO,freezing rain sensor not available
|
||
|
|
G,gust
|
||
|
|
GA,Georgia
|
||
|
|
GARP,Global Atmospheric Research Programme
|
||
|
|
GCM,global computer model
|
||
|
|
GEN,general
|
||
|
|
GENLY,generally
|
||
|
|
GEO,geographic
|
||
|
|
GEOREF,geographical reference
|
||
|
|
GEOS,geostationary satellite
|
||
|
|
GF,ground fog
|
||
|
|
GICG,glaze icing
|
||
|
|
GLFALSK,Gulf of Alaska
|
||
|
|
GLFCAL,Gulf of California
|
||
|
|
GLFMEX,Gulf of Mexico
|
||
|
|
GLFSTLAWR,Gulf of St. Lawrence
|
||
|
|
GMT,Grenwich Mean Time
|
||
|
|
GND,ground
|
||
|
|
GNDFG,ground fog
|
||
|
|
GRAD,gradient
|
||
|
|
GRDL,gradual
|
||
|
|
GRDLY,gradually
|
||
|
|
GRN,green
|
||
|
|
GRT,great
|
||
|
|
GRTLKS,Great Lakes
|
||
|
|
GRTLY,greatly
|
||
|
|
GRTR,greater
|
||
|
|
GRTST,greatest
|
||
|
|
GSTS,gusts
|
||
|
|
GSTY,gusty
|
||
|
|
GTS,Global Telecommunications System
|
||
|
|
GV,ground visibility
|
||
|
|
HAZ,hazard
|
||
|
|
HCVIS,high clouds visible
|
||
|
|
HDFRZ,hard freeze
|
||
|
|
HDSVLY,Hudson Valley
|
||
|
|
HDWND,head wind
|
||
|
|
HFS,high-friction surface
|
||
|
|
HGT,height
|
||
|
|
HI,high
|
||
|
|
HIER,higher
|
||
|
|
HIFOR,high level forecast
|
||
|
|
HLF,half
|
||
|
|
HLSTO,hailstone
|
||
|
|
HLTP,hilltop
|
||
|
|
HLYR,haze layer aloft
|
||
|
|
HND,hundred
|
||
|
|
HR,hour
|
||
|
|
HRS,hours
|
||
|
|
HRZN,horizon
|
||
|
|
HTG,heating
|
||
|
|
HURCN,hurricane
|
||
|
|
HUREP,hurricane report
|
||
|
|
HV,have
|
||
|
|
HVY,heavy
|
||
|
|
HVYR,heavier
|
||
|
|
HVYST,heaviest
|
||
|
|
HWVR,however
|
||
|
|
HWY,highway
|
||
|
|
IA,Iowa
|
||
|
|
IC,ice
|
||
|
|
ICAO,International Civil Aviation Organization
|
||
|
|
ICG,icing
|
||
|
|
ICGIC,icing in clouds
|
||
|
|
ICGIP,icing in precipitation
|
||
|
|
ID,Idaho
|
||
|
|
IFR,IFR
|
||
|
|
IL,Illinois
|
||
|
|
IMDT,immediate
|
||
|
|
IMDTLY,immediately
|
||
|
|
IMO,International Meteorological Organization (now WMO)
|
||
|
|
IMPL,impulse
|
||
|
|
IMPLS,impulses
|
||
|
|
IMPT,important
|
||
|
|
INCL,include
|
||
|
|
INCLD,included
|
||
|
|
INCLG,including
|
||
|
|
INCLS,includes
|
||
|
|
INCR,increase
|
||
|
|
INCRD,increased
|
||
|
|
INCRG,increasing
|
||
|
|
INCRGLY,increasingly
|
||
|
|
INCRS,increases
|
||
|
|
INDC,indicate
|
||
|
|
INDCD,indicated
|
||
|
|
INDCG,indicating
|
||
|
|
INDCS,indicates
|
||
|
|
INDEF,indefinite
|
||
|
|
INFO,information
|
||
|
|
INLD,inland
|
||
|
|
INSAT,Indian Satellite
|
||
|
|
INSTBY,instability
|
||
|
|
INTCNTL,intercontinental
|
||
|
|
INTL,international
|
||
|
|
INTMD,intermediate
|
||
|
|
INTMT,intermittent
|
||
|
|
INTMTLY,intermittently
|
||
|
|
INTO,into
|
||
|
|
INTR,interior
|
||
|
|
INTRMTRGN,intermountain region
|
||
|
|
INTS,intense
|
||
|
|
INTSFCN,intensification
|
||
|
|
INTSFY,intensify
|
||
|
|
INTSFYD,intensified
|
||
|
|
INTSFYG,intensifying
|
||
|
|
INTSFYS,intensifies
|
||
|
|
INTSTY,intensity
|
||
|
|
INTVL,interval
|
||
|
|
INVOF,in vicinity of
|
||
|
|
INVRN,inversion
|
||
|
|
IOVC,in overcast
|
||
|
|
IP,ice pellets
|
||
|
|
IPV,improve
|
||
|
|
IPVG,improving
|
||
|
|
IR,ice on the runway
|
||
|
|
ISOL,isolated
|
||
|
|
ISOLD,isolated
|
||
|
|
ITCZ,Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone
|
||
|
|
JCTN,junction
|
||
|
|
JTSTR,jetstream
|
||
|
|
KFRST,killing frost
|
||
|
|
KLYR,smoke layer aloft
|
||
|
|
KOCTY,smoke over city
|
||
|
|
KS,Kansas
|
||
|
|
KT,knots
|
||
|
|
KY,Kentucky
|
||
|
|
L,left
|
||
|
|
LA,Louisiana
|
||
|
|
LABRDR,Labrador
|
||
|
|
LAM,Limited Area model
|
||
|
|
LAST,last observation before a break in coverage at a manual station
|
||
|
|
LAT,latitude
|
||
|
|
LCL,local
|
||
|
|
LCLY,locally
|
||
|
|
LCTD,located
|
||
|
|
LCTMP,little change in temperature
|
||
|
|
LCTN,location
|
||
|
|
LDG,landing
|
||
|
|
LEVEL,level
|
||
|
|
LFM,Limited Fine Mesh Model
|
||
|
|
LFTG,lifting
|
||
|
|
LGRNG,long range
|
||
|
|
LGT,light
|
||
|
|
LGTR,lighter
|
||
|
|
LGWV,long wave
|
||
|
|
LI,Lifted Index
|
||
|
|
LIS,lifted indices
|
||
|
|
LK,lake
|
||
|
|
LKLY,likely
|
||
|
|
LKS,lakes
|
||
|
|
LLJ,low level jet
|
||
|
|
LLWAS,low level wind shear alert system
|
||
|
|
LLWS,low level wind shear
|
||
|
|
LMTD,limited
|
||
|
|
LMTG,limiting
|
||
|
|
LMTS,limits
|
||
|
|
LN,lines
|
||
|
|
LO,low
|
||
|
|
LONG,longitude
|
||
|
|
LONGL,longitudnal
|
||
|
|
LORAN,Long Range Navigation
|
||
|
|
LRG,large
|
||
|
|
LRGLY,largely
|
||
|
|
LRGR,larger
|
||
|
|
LRGST,largest
|
||
|
|
LSR,loose snow on the runway
|
||
|
|
LST,Local Standard Time
|
||
|
|
LTD,limited
|
||
|
|
LTG,lightning
|
||
|
|
LTGCC,lightning cloud-to-cloud
|
||
|
|
LTGCCCG,lightning cloud-to-cloud cloud-to-ground
|
||
|
|
LTGCG,lightning cloud-to-ground
|
||
|
|
LTGCW,lightning cloud-to-water
|
||
|
|
LTGIC,lightning in cloud
|
||
|
|
LTL,little
|
||
|
|
LTLCG,little change
|
||
|
|
LTR,later
|
||
|
|
LTST,latest
|
||
|
|
LV,leaving
|
||
|
|
LVL,level
|
||
|
|
LVLS,levels
|
||
|
|
LWR,lower
|
||
|
|
LWRD,lowered
|
||
|
|
LWRG,lowering
|
||
|
|
LYR,layer
|
||
|
|
LYRD,layered
|
||
|
|
LYRS,layers
|
||
|
|
MA,Massachusetts
|
||
|
|
MAN,Manitoba
|
||
|
|
MAX,maximum
|
||
|
|
MB,millibars
|
||
|
|
MCD,Mesoscale discussion
|
||
|
|
MD,Maryland
|
||
|
|
MDFY,modify
|
||
|
|
MDFYD,modified
|
||
|
|
MDFYG,modifying
|
||
|
|
MDL,model
|
||
|
|
MDLS,models
|
||
|
|
MDT,moderate
|
||
|
|
MDTLY,moderately
|
||
|
|
ME,Maine
|
||
|
|
MED,medium
|
||
|
|
MEDIUM,medium
|
||
|
|
MEGG,merging
|
||
|
|
MESO,Mesoscale
|
||
|
|
MET,meteorological
|
||
|
|
METAR,aviation routine weather report
|
||
|
|
METEOSAT,Meteorological Satellite
|
||
|
|
METRO,metropolitan
|
||
|
|
MEX,Mexico
|
||
|
|
MHKVLY,Mohawk Valley
|
||
|
|
MI,Michigan
|
||
|
|
MID,middle
|
||
|
|
MIDN,midnight
|
||
|
|
MIL,military
|
||
|
|
MIN,minimum
|
||
|
|
MISG,missing
|
||
|
|
MLTLVL,melting level
|
||
|
|
MN,Minnesota
|
||
|
|
MNLND,Mainland
|
||
|
|
MNLY,mainly
|
||
|
|
MO,Missouri
|
||
|
|
MOD,moderate
|
||
|
|
MOGR,Moderate or greater
|
||
|
|
MOS,Model Output Statistics
|
||
|
|
MOV,moved/moving/movement
|
||
|
|
MOVD,moved
|
||
|
|
MOVG,moving
|
||
|
|
MOVMT,movement
|
||
|
|
MOVS,moves
|
||
|
|
MPH,miles per hour
|
||
|
|
MPS,meters per second
|
||
|
|
MRF,medium range forecast
|
||
|
|
MRGL,marginal
|
||
|
|
MRGLLY,marginally
|
||
|
|
MRNG,morning
|
||
|
|
MRTM,maritime
|
||
|
|
MS,Mississippi
|
||
|
|
MSG,message
|
||
|
|
MSHP,mishap
|
||
|
|
MSL,mean sea level
|
||
|
|
MSLP,mean sea level pressure
|
||
|
|
MST,most
|
||
|
|
MSTLY,mostly
|
||
|
|
MSTR,moisture
|
||
|
|
MT,mountains
|
||
|
|
MTN,mountain
|
||
|
|
MTNS,mountains
|
||
|
|
MTW,mountain waves
|
||
|
|
MULT,multiple
|
||
|
|
MULTILVL,multi-level
|
||
|
|
MVFR,marginal VFR
|
||
|
|
MXD,mixed
|
||
|
|
N,north
|
||
|
|
N/A,not applicable
|
||
|
|
NAB,not above
|
||
|
|
NAT,North Atlantic
|
||
|
|
NATL,national
|
||
|
|
NAV,navigation
|
||
|
|
NB,New Brunswick
|
||
|
|
NBND,northbound
|
||
|
|
NBRHD,neighborhood
|
||
|
|
NC,North Carolina
|
||
|
|
NCD,clear sky
|
||
|
|
NCDC,National Climatic Data Center
|
||
|
|
NCWX,no change in weather
|
||
|
|
ND,North Dakota
|
||
|
|
NE,northeast
|
||
|
|
NEB,nebraska
|
||
|
|
NEC,necessary
|
||
|
|
NEG,negative
|
||
|
|
NEGLY,negatively
|
||
|
|
NELY,northeasterly
|
||
|
|
NERN,northeastern
|
||
|
|
NEW ENG,New England
|
||
|
|
NEWD,northeastward
|
||
|
|
NFLD,Newfoundland
|
||
|
|
NGM,Nested Grid Model
|
||
|
|
NGT,night
|
||
|
|
NH,New Hampshire
|
||
|
|
NIL,none
|
||
|
|
NJ,New Jersey
|
||
|
|
NL,no layers
|
||
|
|
NLC,noctilucent cloud
|
||
|
|
NLT,not later than
|
||
|
|
NLY,northerly
|
||
|
|
NM,New Mexico
|
||
|
|
NMBR,number
|
||
|
|
NMBRS,numbers
|
||
|
|
NMC,National Meteorological Center
|
||
|
|
NML,normal
|
||
|
|
NMRS,numerous
|
||
|
|
NNE,north-northeast
|
||
|
|
NNELY,north-northeasterly
|
||
|
|
NNERN,north-northeastern
|
||
|
|
NNEWD,north-northeastward
|
||
|
|
NNNN,end of message
|
||
|
|
NNW,north-northwest
|
||
|
|
NNWLY,north-northwesterly
|
||
|
|
NNWRN,north-northwestern
|
||
|
|
NNWWD,north-northwestward
|
||
|
|
NO,no
|
||
|
|
NOAA,National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
|
||
|
|
NOGAPS,National Oceanographic Global Atmospheric Prediction System
|
||
|
|
NOPAC,Northern Pacific
|
||
|
|
NOS,National Ocean Survey
|
||
|
|
NOSIG,no significant change is expected in next 2 hours
|
||
|
|
NOSPECI,no SPECI reports are taken at the station
|
||
|
|
NOTAM,Notice to Airmen
|
||
|
|
NPRS,nonpersistent
|
||
|
|
NR,near
|
||
|
|
NRLY,nearly
|
||
|
|
NRN,northern
|
||
|
|
NRW,narrow
|
||
|
|
NS,Nova Scotia
|
||
|
|
NSC,clear sky
|
||
|
|
NSW,no significant weather
|
||
|
|
NTFY,notify
|
||
|
|
NTFYD,notified
|
||
|
|
NV,Nevada
|
||
|
|
NVA,Negative vorticity advection
|
||
|
|
NW,northwest
|
||
|
|
NWD,northward
|
||
|
|
NWLY,northwesterly
|
||
|
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NWRN,northwestern
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NWS,National Weather Service
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NXT,next
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NY,New York
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OAT,outside air temperature
|
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OBND,outbound
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OBS,observed
|
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|
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OBSC,obscure
|
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OBSCD,obscured
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OBSCG,obscuring
|
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OCFNT,occluded front
|
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OCLD,occlude
|
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OCLDD,occluded
|
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OCLDG,occluding
|
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OCLDS,occludes
|
||
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OCLN,occlusion
|
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OCNL,occasional
|
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OCNLY,occasionally
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OCR,occur
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OCRD,occurred
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OCRG,occurring
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OCRS,occurs
|
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OFC,office
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OFCM,Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology
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OFP,occluded frontal passage
|
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OFSHR,offshore
|
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OH,Ohio
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|
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OHD,overhead
|
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OK,Oklahoma
|
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OMNTS,over mountains
|
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|
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OMTNS,over mountains
|
||
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ONSHR,on shore
|
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OPEN,open
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OR,Oregon
|
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ORGPHC,Orographic
|
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ORIG,original
|
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OSV,ocean station vessel
|
||
|
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OTLK,outlook
|
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|
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OTP,on top
|
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|
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OTR,other
|
||
|
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OTRW,otherwise
|
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OUTFLO,outflow
|
||
|
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OVC,overcast
|
||
|
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OVHD,overhead
|
||
|
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OVNGT,overnight
|
||
|
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OVR,over
|
||
|
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OVRN,overrun
|
||
|
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OVRNG,overrunning
|
||
|
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OVTK,overtake
|
||
|
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OVTKG,overtaking
|
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|
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OVTKS,overtakes
|
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|
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P,more than
|
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PA,Pennsylvania
|
||
|
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PAC,Pacific
|
||
|
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PASS,pass
|
||
|
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PBL,planetary boundary layer
|
||
|
|
PCPN,precipitation
|
||
|
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PD,period
|
||
|
|
PDMT,predominant
|
||
|
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PDS,periods
|
||
|
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PEN,peninsula
|
||
|
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PERM,permanent
|
||
|
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PGTSND,Puget Sound
|
||
|
|
PHYS,physical
|
||
|
|
PIBAL,pilot balloon observation
|
||
|
|
PIBALS,pilot balloon reports
|
||
|
|
PIREP,pilot weather report
|
||
|
|
PIREPS,pilot weather reports
|
||
|
|
PK,peak
|
||
|
|
PLNS,plains
|
||
|
|
PLS,please
|
||
|
|
PLTO,plateau
|
||
|
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PM,post meridian
|
||
|
|
PNHDL,pandhandle
|
||
|
|
PNO,precipitation amount not available
|
||
|
|
POS,positive
|
||
|
|
POSLY,positively
|
||
|
|
PPI,Plan Position Indicator
|
||
|
|
PPINE,PPI no echoes
|
||
|
|
PPSN,present position
|
||
|
|
PRBL,probable
|
||
|
|
PRBLTY,probability
|
||
|
|
PRBLY,probably
|
||
|
|
PRECD,precede
|
||
|
|
PRECDD,preceded
|
||
|
|
PRECDG,preceding
|
||
|
|
PRECDS,precedes
|
||
|
|
PRES,pressure
|
||
|
|
PRESFR,pressure falling rapidly
|
||
|
|
PRESRR,pressure rising rapidly
|
||
|
|
PRIM,primary
|
||
|
|
PRIN,principal
|
||
|
|
PRIND,present indications are
|
||
|
|
PRJMP,pressure jump
|
||
|
|
PROB,probability
|
||
|
|
PROC,procedure
|
||
|
|
PROD,produce
|
||
|
|
PRODG,producing
|
||
|
|
PROG,forecast
|
||
|
|
PROGD,forecasted
|
||
|
|
PROGS,forecasts
|
||
|
|
PRSNT,present
|
||
|
|
PRSNTLY,presently
|
||
|
|
PRST,persist
|
||
|
|
PRSTNC,persistence
|
||
|
|
PRSTNT,persistent
|
||
|
|
PRSTS,persists
|
||
|
|
PRVD,provide
|
||
|
|
PRVDD,provided
|
||
|
|
PRVDG,providing
|
||
|
|
PRVDS,provides
|
||
|
|
PS,plus
|
||
|
|
PSBL,possible
|
||
|
|
PSBLTY,possiblity
|
||
|
|
PSBLY,possibly
|
||
|
|
PSG,passage
|
||
|
|
PSN,position
|
||
|
|
PSND,positioned
|
||
|
|
PSR,packed snow on the runway
|
||
|
|
PTCHY,patchy
|
||
|
|
PTLY,partly
|
||
|
|
PTNL,potential
|
||
|
|
PTNLY,potentially
|
||
|
|
PTNS,portions
|
||
|
|
PUGET,Puget Sound
|
||
|
|
PVA,positive vorticity advection
|
||
|
|
PVL,prevail
|
||
|
|
PVLD,prevailed
|
||
|
|
PVLG,prevailing
|
||
|
|
PVLS,prevails
|
||
|
|
PVLT,prevalent
|
||
|
|
PWINO,precipitation identifier sensor not available
|
||
|
|
PWR,power
|
||
|
|
QBO,quasi-biennial oscillation
|
||
|
|
QN,question
|
||
|
|
QPFERD,NMC excessive rainfall discussion
|
||
|
|
QPFHSD,NMC heavy snow discussion
|
||
|
|
QPFSPD,NMC special precipitation discussion
|
||
|
|
QSTNRY,quasistationary
|
||
|
|
QTR,quarter
|
||
|
|
QUAD,quadrant
|
||
|
|
QUE,Quebec
|
||
|
|
R,right
|
||
|
|
RADAT,radiosonde observation data
|
||
|
|
RAOB,radiosonde observation
|
||
|
|
RAOBS,radiosonde observations
|
||
|
|
RCH,reach
|
||
|
|
RCHD,reached
|
||
|
|
RCHG,reaching
|
||
|
|
RCHS,reaches
|
||
|
|
RCKY,Rocky
|
||
|
|
RCKYS,Rockies
|
||
|
|
RCMD,recommend
|
||
|
|
RCMDD,recommended
|
||
|
|
RCMDG,recommending
|
||
|
|
RCMDS,recommends
|
||
|
|
RCRD,record
|
||
|
|
RCRDS,records
|
||
|
|
RCRNR,base operations closed
|
||
|
|
RCV,receive
|
||
|
|
RCVD,received
|
||
|
|
RCVG,receiving
|
||
|
|
RCVS,receives
|
||
|
|
RDC,reduce
|
||
|
|
RDGG,ridging
|
||
|
|
RDR,radar
|
||
|
|
RDVLP,redevelop
|
||
|
|
RDVLPG,redeveloping
|
||
|
|
RDVLPMT,redevelopment
|
||
|
|
RE,regard
|
||
|
|
RECON,reconnaissance
|
||
|
|
RED,red
|
||
|
|
REF,reference
|
||
|
|
REPL,replace
|
||
|
|
REPLD,replaced
|
||
|
|
REPLG,replacing
|
||
|
|
REPLS,replaces
|
||
|
|
REQ,request
|
||
|
|
REQS,requests
|
||
|
|
REQSTD,requested
|
||
|
|
RES,reserve
|
||
|
|
RESP,response
|
||
|
|
RESTR,restrict
|
||
|
|
RGD,ragged
|
||
|
|
RGL,Regional Model
|
||
|
|
RGLR,regular
|
||
|
|
RGN,region
|
||
|
|
RGNS,regions
|
||
|
|
RGT,right
|
||
|
|
RH,relative humidity
|
||
|
|
RHI,Range Height Indicator
|
||
|
|
RHINO,RHI not operative
|
||
|
|
RI,Rhode Island
|
||
|
|
RIOGD,Rio Grande
|
||
|
|
RLBL,reliable
|
||
|
|
RLTV,relative
|
||
|
|
RLTVLY,relativily
|
||
|
|
RMK,remarks
|
||
|
|
RMN,remain
|
||
|
|
RMND,remained
|
||
|
|
RMNDR,remainder
|
||
|
|
RMNG,remaining
|
||
|
|
RMNS,remains
|
||
|
|
RNFL,rainfall
|
||
|
|
ROT,rotate
|
||
|
|
ROTD,rotated
|
||
|
|
ROTG,rotating
|
||
|
|
ROTOR,rotor
|
||
|
|
ROTS,rotates
|
||
|
|
RPD,rapid
|
||
|
|
RPDLY,rapidly
|
||
|
|
RPLC,replace
|
||
|
|
RPLCD,replaced
|
||
|
|
RPLCG,replacing
|
||
|
|
RPLCS,replaces
|
||
|
|
RPRT,report
|
||
|
|
RPRTD,reported
|
||
|
|
RPRTG,reporting
|
||
|
|
RPRTS,reports
|
||
|
|
RPT,repeat
|
||
|
|
RPTG,repeating
|
||
|
|
RPTS,repeats
|
||
|
|
RQR,require
|
||
|
|
RQRD,required
|
||
|
|
RQRG,requiring
|
||
|
|
RQRS,requires
|
||
|
|
RS,receiver station
|
||
|
|
RSG,rising
|
||
|
|
RSN,reason
|
||
|
|
RSNG,reasoning
|
||
|
|
RSNS,reasons
|
||
|
|
RSTR,restrict
|
||
|
|
RSTRD,restricted
|
||
|
|
RSTRG,restricting
|
||
|
|
RSTRS,restricts
|
||
|
|
RTD,Routine Delayed (late) observation
|
||
|
|
RTRN,return
|
||
|
|
RTRND,returned
|
||
|
|
RTRNG,returning
|
||
|
|
RTRNS,returns
|
||
|
|
RUF,rough
|
||
|
|
RUFLY,roughly
|
||
|
|
RV,reportable value
|
||
|
|
RVR,runway visual range
|
||
|
|
RVRNO,RVR system values not available
|
||
|
|
RVS,revise
|
||
|
|
RVSD,revised
|
||
|
|
RVSG,revising
|
||
|
|
RVSS,revises
|
||
|
|
RW,rain shower
|
||
|
|
RWY,runway
|
||
|
|
RY,runway
|
||
|
|
S,south
|
||
|
|
SA,surface observation
|
||
|
|
SALR,saturated adiabatic lapse rate
|
||
|
|
SAO,surface observation
|
||
|
|
SAOS,surface observations
|
||
|
|
SASK,Saskatchewan
|
||
|
|
SATFY,satisfactory
|
||
|
|
SBND,south bound
|
||
|
|
SBSD,subside
|
||
|
|
SBSDD,subsided
|
||
|
|
SBSDNC,subsidence
|
||
|
|
SBSDS,subsides
|
||
|
|
SC,stratocumulus
|
||
|
|
SCND,second
|
||
|
|
SCNDRY,secondary
|
||
|
|
SCSL,stratocumulus standing lenticular cloud
|
||
|
|
SCT,scattered
|
||
|
|
SCTD,scattered
|
||
|
|
SCTR,sector
|
||
|
|
SD,South Dakota
|
||
|
|
SE,southeast
|
||
|
|
SEC,second
|
||
|
|
SELS,Severe Local Storms Unit
|
||
|
|
SELY,southeasterly
|
||
|
|
SEPN,separation
|
||
|
|
SEQ,sequence
|
||
|
|
SERN,southeastern
|
||
|
|
SEV,severe
|
||
|
|
SEWD,southeastward
|
||
|
|
SF,sferic (radio interference caused by lightning strikes)
|
||
|
|
SFC,surface
|
||
|
|
SFERICS,Atmospherics
|
||
|
|
SFLOC,sferic location
|
||
|
|
SG,snow grains
|
||
|
|
SGFNT,significant
|
||
|
|
SGFNTLY,significantly
|
||
|
|
SHFT,shift
|
||
|
|
SHFTD,shifted
|
||
|
|
SHFTG,shifting
|
||
|
|
SHFTS,shifts
|
||
|
|
SHLD,shield
|
||
|
|
SHLW,shallow
|
||
|
|
SHR,shear
|
||
|
|
SHRT,short
|
||
|
|
SHRTLY,shortly
|
||
|
|
SHRTWV,shortwave
|
||
|
|
SHRTWVS,shortwaves
|
||
|
|
SHUD,should
|
||
|
|
SHWR,shower
|
||
|
|
SHWRS,showers
|
||
|
|
SIERNEV,Sierra Nevada
|
||
|
|
SIG,signature
|
||
|
|
SIGMET,significant meteorological information
|
||
|
|
SIMUL,simultaneous
|
||
|
|
SKC,clear sky
|
||
|
|
SKED,schedule
|
||
|
|
SLD,solid
|
||
|
|
SLGT,slight
|
||
|
|
SLGTLY,slightly
|
||
|
|
SLO,slow
|
||
|
|
SLOLY,slowly
|
||
|
|
SLOR,slower
|
||
|
|
SLP,sea-level pressure
|
||
|
|
SLPG,sloping
|
||
|
|
SLPNO,sea-level pressure not available
|
||
|
|
SLR,slush on the runway
|
||
|
|
SLT,sleet
|
||
|
|
SLY,southerly
|
||
|
|
SM,statute mile(s)
|
||
|
|
SMK,smoke
|
||
|
|
SML,small
|
||
|
|
SMLR,smaller
|
||
|
|
SMRY,summary
|
||
|
|
SMS,synchronus meteorological satellite
|
||
|
|
SMTH,smooth
|
||
|
|
SMTHR,smoother
|
||
|
|
SMTHST,smoothest
|
||
|
|
SMTM,sometime
|
||
|
|
SMWHT,somewhat
|
||
|
|
SNBNK,snow bank
|
||
|
|
SND,sand
|
||
|
|
SNFLK,snow flake
|
||
|
|
SNGL,single
|
||
|
|
SNINCR,snow increasing rapidly
|
||
|
|
SNO,snow
|
||
|
|
SNOINCR,snow increase
|
||
|
|
SNOINCRG,snow increasing
|
||
|
|
SNOW,snow
|
||
|
|
SNST,sunset
|
||
|
|
SNW,snow
|
||
|
|
SNWFL,snowfall
|
||
|
|
SOG,snow on the ground
|
||
|
|
SOP,standard operating procedure
|
||
|
|
SP,snow pellets
|
||
|
|
SPCLY,especially
|
||
|
|
SPD,speed
|
||
|
|
SPDS,speeds
|
||
|
|
SPECI,an unscheduled report taken when certain criteria have been met
|
||
|
|
SPENES,satellite precipitation estimate statement
|
||
|
|
SPKL,sprinkle
|
||
|
|
SPKLS,sprinkles
|
||
|
|
SPLNS,Southern Plains
|
||
|
|
SPRD,spread
|
||
|
|
SPRDG,spreading
|
||
|
|
SPRDS,spreads
|
||
|
|
SPRL,spiral
|
||
|
|
SQAL,squall
|
||
|
|
SQLN,squall line
|
||
|
|
SR,sunrise
|
||
|
|
SRN,southern
|
||
|
|
SRND,surround
|
||
|
|
SRNDD,surrounded
|
||
|
|
SRNDG,surrounding
|
||
|
|
SRNDS,surrounds
|
||
|
|
SS,sunset
|
||
|
|
SSE,south-southeast
|
||
|
|
SSELY,south-southeasterly
|
||
|
|
SSERN,south-southeastern
|
||
|
|
SSEWD,south-southeastward
|
||
|
|
SST,sea surface temperature
|
||
|
|
SSW,south-southwest
|
||
|
|
SSWLY,south-southwesterly
|
||
|
|
SSWRN,south-southwestern
|
||
|
|
SSWWD,south-southwestward
|
||
|
|
ST,stratus cloud
|
||
|
|
STAGN,stagnation
|
||
|
|
STBL,stable
|
||
|
|
STBLTY,stability
|
||
|
|
STD,standard
|
||
|
|
STDY,steady
|
||
|
|
STFR,stratus fractus
|
||
|
|
STFRM,stratiform
|
||
|
|
STG,strong
|
||
|
|
STGLY,strongly
|
||
|
|
STGR,stronger
|
||
|
|
STGST,strongest
|
||
|
|
STLT,satellite
|
||
|
|
STM,storm
|
||
|
|
STMS,storms
|
||
|
|
STN,station
|
||
|
|
STNRY,stationary
|
||
|
|
STNS,stations
|
||
|
|
STWS,Storm Tide Warning Service
|
||
|
|
SUB,substitute
|
||
|
|
SUBTRPCL,subtropical
|
||
|
|
SUF,sufficient
|
||
|
|
SUFLY,sufficiently
|
||
|
|
SUG,suggest
|
||
|
|
SUGG,suggesting
|
||
|
|
SUGS,suggests
|
||
|
|
SUP,supply
|
||
|
|
SUPG,supplying
|
||
|
|
SUPR,superior
|
||
|
|
SUPS,supplies
|
||
|
|
SUPSD,supersede
|
||
|
|
SUPSDG,superseding
|
||
|
|
SUPSDS,supersedes
|
||
|
|
SVG,serving
|
||
|
|
SVR,severe
|
||
|
|
SVRL,several
|
||
|
|
SW+,heavy snow shower
|
||
|
|
SW,southwest
|
||
|
|
SW-,light snow shower
|
||
|
|
SWD,southward
|
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SWLG,swelling
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SWLY,southwesterly
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SWOMCD,SELS Mesoscale Discussion
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SWRN,southwestern
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SWWD,southwestward
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SX,stability index
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SXN,section
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SXNS,sections
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SYNOP,synoptic report
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SYNS,synopsis
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SYS,system
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T,thunder
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TAF,Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
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TCNTL,transcontinental
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TCU,towering cumulus cloud
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TDA,today
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TEMP,temperature
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TEMPO,temporary
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THD,thunderhead
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THDR,thunder
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THI,Temperature-Humidity Index
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THK,thick
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THKNG,thickening
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THKNS,thickness
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THKR,thicker
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THKST,thickest
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THLD,threshold
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THN,thin
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THNG,thinning
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THNR,thinner
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THNST,thinnest
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THR,threshold
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THRFTR,thereafter
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THRU,through
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THRUT,throughout
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THSD,thousand
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THTN,threaten
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THTND,threatened
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THTNG,threatening
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THTNS,threatens
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TIL,until
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TMPRY,temporary
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TMPRYLY,temporarilly
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TMW,tomorrow
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TN,Tennessee
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TNDCY,tendency
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TNDCYS,tendencies
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TNGT,tonight
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TNTV,tentative
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TNTVLY,tentatively
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TO,to
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TOPS,tops
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TOVC,top of overcast
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TPG,topping
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TRBL,trouble
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TRIB,tributary
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TRKG,tracking
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TRML,terminal
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TRMT,terminate
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TRMTD,terminated
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TRMTG,terminating
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TRMTS,terminates
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TRNSP,transport
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TRNSPG,transporting
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TROF,trough
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TROFS,troughs
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TROP,tropopause
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TRPCD,tropical continental
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TRPCL,tropical
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TRRN,terrain
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TRSN,transition
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TRW+,thunderstorm with heavy rain shower
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TRW,thunderstorm
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TS+,thunderstorm with heavy snow
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TS,thunderstorm with snow
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TSFR,transfer
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TSFRD,transfered
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TSFRG,transfering
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TSFRS,transfers
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TSHWR,thundershower
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TSHWRS,thundershowers
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TSNO,thunderstorm information not available
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TSNT,transient
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TSQLS,thundersqualls
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TSTM,thunderstorm
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TSTMS,thunderstorms
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TSW+,thunderstorm with heavy snow showers
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TSW,thunderstorm with snow showers
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TURB,turbulence
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TURBC,turbulence
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TURBT,turbulent
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TWD,toward
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TWDS,towards
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TWI,twilight
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TWR,tower
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TWRG,towering
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TX,Texas
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UDDF,up and down drafts
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UKMO,UK Met Office
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UN,unable
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UNAVBL,unavailable
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UNEC,unnecessary
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UNKN,unknown
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UNL,unlimited
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UNRELBL,unreliable
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UNRSTD,unrestricted
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UNSATFY,unsatisfactory
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UNSBL,unseasonable
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UNSTBL,unstable
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UNSTDY,unsteady
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UNSTL,unsettle
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UNSTLD,unsettled
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UNUSBL,unusable
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UPDFTS,updrafts
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UPR,upper
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UPSLP,upslope
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UPSTRM,upstream
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URG,urgent
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USBL,usable
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UT,Utah
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UTC,Coordinated Universal Time
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UV,ultra-violet
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UVV,upward vertical velocity
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UVVS,upward vertical velocities
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UWNDS,upper winds
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V,varying/variable
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VA,Virginia
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VARN,variation
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VC,(in the) vicinity
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VCNTY,vicinity
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VCOT,VFR conditions on top
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VCTR,vector
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VDUC,VAS Data Utilization Center (NSSFC)
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VFR,VFR
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VFY,verify
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VFYD,verified
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VFYG,verifying
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VFYS,verifies
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VIRGA,virga
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VIS,visible/visibility
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VISNO,visibility at secondary location not available
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VLCTY,velocity
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VLCTYS,velocities
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VLNT,violent
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VLNTLY,violently
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VLY,valley
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VLYS,valleys
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VMC,visual meteorological conditions
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VOL,volume
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VORT,vorticity
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VR,visual range
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VRB,variable
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VRBL,variable
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VRG,veering
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VRISL,Vancouver Island, BC
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VRS,Veers
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VRT MOTN,Vertical Motion
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VRY,very
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VSB,visible
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VSBY,visibility
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VSBYDR,visibility decreasing rapidly
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VSBYIR,visibility increasing rapidly
|
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VT,Vermont
|
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VV,vertical visibility
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W,west
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WA,Washington
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WAA,Warm Air Advection
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WBND,west bound
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||
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WDLY,widely
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||
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WDSPRD,widespread
|
||
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WEA,weather
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||
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WFO,Weather Forecast Office
|
||
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WFOS,Weather Forecast Offices
|
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WFP,warm front passage
|
||
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WG/AOS,Working Group for Atmospheric Observing Systems
|
||
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WG/SO,Working Group for Surface Observations
|
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WHT,white
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WI,Wisconsin
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||
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WIBIS,will be issued
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WINT,winter
|
||
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WK,weak
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WKDAY,weekday
|
||
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WKEND,weekend
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||
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WKN,weaken
|
||
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WKNG,weakening
|
||
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WKNS,weakens
|
||
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WKR,weaker
|
||
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WKST,weakest
|
||
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WL,will
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WLY,westerly
|
||
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|
WMO,World Meteorological Organization
|
||
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WND,wind
|
||
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WNDS,winds
|
||
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WNW,west-northwest
|
||
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WNWLY,west-northwesterly
|
||
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WNWRN,west-northwestern
|
||
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WNWWD,west-northwestward
|
||
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WO,without
|
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WPLTO,Western Plateau
|
||
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WR,wet runway
|
||
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WRM,warm
|
||
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WRMFNT,warm front
|
||
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WRMFNTL,warm Frontal
|
||
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WRMG,warming
|
||
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WRMR,warmer
|
||
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WRMST,warmest
|
||
|
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WRN,western
|
||
|
|
WRNG,warning
|
||
|
|
WRNGS,warnings
|
||
|
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WRS,worse
|
||
|
|
WS,wind shear
|
||
|
|
WSFO,Weather Service Forecast Office
|
||
|
|
WSFOS,Weather Service Forecast Offices
|
||
|
|
WSHFT,wind shift
|
||
|
|
WSHFTS,wind shifts
|
||
|
|
WSO,Weather Service Office
|
||
|
|
WSOS,Weather Service Offices
|
||
|
|
WSTCH,Wasatch Range
|
||
|
|
WSW,west-southwest
|
||
|
|
WSWLY,west-southwesterly
|
||
|
|
WSWRN,west-southwestern
|
||
|
|
WSWWD,west-southwestward
|
||
|
|
WTR,water
|
||
|
|
WTRS,waters
|
||
|
|
WTSPT,waterspout
|
||
|
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WTSPTS,waterspouts
|
||
|
|
WUD,would
|
||
|
|
WV,West Virginia
|
||
|
|
WVS,waves
|
||
|
|
WW,Severe Weather Watch
|
||
|
|
WWAMKC,Status Report
|
||
|
|
WWD,westward
|
||
|
|
WWS,Severe Weather Watches
|
||
|
|
WX,weather
|
||
|
|
WY,Wyoming
|
||
|
|
XCP,except
|
||
|
|
XPC,expect
|
||
|
|
XPCD,expected
|
||
|
|
XPCG,expecting
|
||
|
|
XPCS,expects
|
||
|
|
XPLOS,explosive
|
||
|
|
XTND,extend
|
||
|
|
XTNDD,extended
|
||
|
|
XTNDG,extending
|
||
|
|
XTRM,extreme
|
||
|
|
XTRMLY,extremely
|
||
|
|
YDA,yesterday
|
||
|
|
YKN,Yukon
|
||
|
|
YLO,yellow
|
||
|
|
YLSTN,Yellowstone
|
||
|
|
Z,Zulu (i.e. Coordinated Universal Time)
|
||
|
|
ZL,freezing drizzle
|
||
|
|
ZN,zone
|
||
|
|
ZNS,zones
|
||
|
|
ZR,freezing rain
|