A-16 – BendixKing KAC 503 - Supplemental System FIS User Manual
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A-16
Rev 1 Oct. 2003
Appendix A
RVRNO
RVR system not
available
RVS
Revise
RVSD
Revised
RVSG
Revising
RVSS
Revises
RW
Rain shower
RWY
Runway
RY
Runway
S
South
SA
Sand (METAR)
SAB
Satellite Analysis
Branch
SAO
Surface observation
SASK
Saskatchewan
SATFY
Satisfactory
SBND
Southbound
SBSD
Subside
SBSDD
Subsided
SBSDNC
Subsidence
SBSDS
Subsides
SC
South Carolina or
stratocumulus
SCND
Second
SCNDRY
Secondary
SCSL
Stratocumulus
standing lenticular
SCT
Scatter or Scattered
(describing cloud
cover or weather
phenomena, 3 to 4
octas cloud amount
SCTD
Scattered
SCTR
Sector
SD
South Dakota
SE
Southeast
SEC
Second
SELY
Southeasterly
SEPN
Separation
SEQ
Sequence
SERN
Southeastern
SEV
Severe
SEWD
Southeastward
SFC
Surface
SFERICS
Atmospherics
SG
Snow grains
SGFNT
Significant
SGFNTLY
Significantly
SH
Showers
SHFT
Shift
SHFTD
Shifted
SHFTG
Shifting
SHFTS
Shifts
SHLD
Shield
SHLW
Shallow
SHRT
Short
SHRTLY
Shortly
SHRTWV
Shortwave
SHUD
Should
SHWR
Shower
SIERNEV
Sierra Nevada
SIG
Signature
SIGMET
Significant meteoro-
logical information
SIMUL
Simultaneous
SK
Sky cover
SKC
Sky clear
SKED
Schedule
SLD
Solid
SLGT
Slight
SLGTLY
Slightly
SLO
Slow
SLOLY
Slowly
SLOR
Slower
SLP
Slope or sea level
pressure
SLPG
Sloping
SLPNO
Sea-level pressure
not available
SLT
Sleet
SLW
Slow
SLY
Southerly
SM
Statute mile
SMK
Smoke
SML
Small