B-18, Common weather abbreviations – BendixKing KMD 540 - Addendum System KMD 850 User Manual
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B-18
Revision 6 Feb/2009
STMS Storms
STN Station
STNRY Stationary
SUB Substitute
SUBTRPCL Subtropical
SUF Sufficient
SUFLY Sufficiently
SUG Suggest
SUGG Suggesting
SUGS Suggests
SUP Supply
SUPG Supplying
SUPR Superior
SUPSD Supersede
SUPSDG Superseding
SUPSDS Supersedes
SVG Serving
SVR
Severe
SVRL Several
SW Southwest
SW-
Light snow shower
SW+
Heavy snow shower
SWD Southward
SWLG
Swelling
SWLY Southwesterly
SWODY1
SPC Severe
Weather Outlook for
Day 1
SWOMCD
SPC Mesoscale
discussion
SWRN Southwestern
SWWD Southwestward
SX Stability
index
SXN Section
SYNOP Synoptic
SYNS Synopsis
SYS System
T
Thunder
TA
Temperature
TACAN
UHF Tactical Air
Navigation Aid
TAF Terminal
Area
Forecast
TB
Turbulence
TCNTL Transcontinental
TCU Towering
cumulus
TDA
Today
TEI
Text element indi-
cator
TEMP Temperature
TEMPO
Temporary
THD
Thunderhead
THDR
Thunder
THK Thick
THKNG Thickening
THKNS Thickness
THKR Thicker
THKST Thickest
THN Thin
THNG Thinning
THNR Thinner
THNST Thinnest
THR Threshold
THRFTR Thereafter
THRU Through
THRUT Throughout
THSD Thousand
THTN Threaten
THTND Threatened
THTNG Threatening
THTNS Threatens
TIL Until
TKOF
Takeoff
TM
Time
TMPRY Temporary
TMPRYLY Temporarily
TMW Tomorrow
TN Tennessee
TNDCY Tendency
TNDCYS Tendencies
TNGT Tonight
TNTV Tentative
TNTVLY Tentatively
Common Weather Abbreviations
KMD 550/850 FIS Addendum
Appendix B