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A-20 – BendixKing KAC 503 - Supplemental System FIS User Manual

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A-20

Rev 1 Oct. 2003

Appendix A

VCTR

Vector

VCTS

Thunderstorms in
the vicinity

VDUC

VAS Data Utilization
Center (NSSFC)

VFR

Visual flight rules

VFY

Verify

VFYD

Verified

VFYG

Verifying

VFYS

Verifies

VHF

Very High Frequency

VIS

Visibility

VSNO

Visibility at second-
ary location not avail-
able

VLCTY

Velocity

VLCTYS

Velocities

VLNT

Violent

VLNTLY

Violently

VLY

Valley

VMC

Visual meteorolog-
ical conditions

VOL

Volume

VOR

VHF
Omnidirectional
Radio Range

VORT

Vorticity

VORTAC

VOR and TACAN
combination

VR

Veer

VRB

Variable

VRG

Veering

VRBL

Variable

VRISL

Vancouver Island,BC

VRS

Veers

VRT MOTN

Vertical motion

VRY

Very

VSB

Visible

VSBY

Visibility

VSBYDR

Visibility decreasing
rapidly

VSBYIR

Visibility increasing
rapidly

VT

Vermont

VV

Vertical velocity or
vertical visibility

VWP

VAD Wind profiler

W

West

WA

Washington

WAA

Warm air advection

WAFS

Word Area Forecast
System

WBND

Westbound

WDLY

Widely

WDSPRD

Widespread

WEA

Weather

WFO

Weather Forecast
Office

WFSO

Weather Forecast
Service Office

WFP

Warm front passage

WI

Wisconsin

WIBIS

Will be issued

WINT

Winter

WK

Weak

WKDAY

Weekday

WKEND

Weekend

WKNG

Weakening

WKNS

Weakens

WKR

Weaker

WKST

Weakest

WKN

Weaken

WL

Will

WLY

Westerly

WMO

World Meteorological
Organization

WND

Wind

WNDS

Winds

WNW

West-northwest

WNWLY

West-northwesterly

WNWRN

West-northwestern

WNWWD

West-northwest-
ward

WO

Without

WPLTO

Western Plateau

WRM

Warm

WRMG

Warming