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B-12, Common weather abbreviations – BendixKing KMD 250 User Manual

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B-12

Rev 2 Apr/2004

KMD 250 Pilot's Guide

Appendix B

Wx Abbreviations

NMBR Number
NMBRS Numbers
NMC

National
Meteorological
Center

NML Normal
NMRS Numerous
NNE North-northeast
NNELY North-northeasterly
NNERN North-northeastern
NNEWD North-northeast-

ward

NNW North-northwest
NNWLY North-northwesterly
NNWRN North-northwestern
NNWWD North-northwest-

ward

NNNN

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NOAA National

Oceanic

and Atmospheric
Administration

NOPAC Northern

Pacific

NOS

National Ocean
Service

NOSPECI

No SPECI reports
are taken at station

NPRS Nonpersistent
NR Near
NRLY Nearly
NRN Northern
NRW Narrow
NS Nova

Scotia

NSC

No significant cloud

NSW

No significant
weather

NTFY Notify
NTFYD Notified
NV Nevada
NVA Negative

vorticity

advection

NW Northwest
NWD Northward
NWLY Northwesterly
NWRN Northwestern

NWS National

Weather

Service

NY New

York

NXT Next
OAT

Outside air temper -
ature

OBND Outbound
OBS Observation
OBSC Obscure
OBSCD Obscured
OBSCG Obscuring
OCFNT Occluded

front

OCLD Occlude
OCLDS Occludes
OCLDD Occluded
OCLDG Occluding
OCLN Occlusion
OCNL Occasional
OCNLY Occasionally
OCR Occur
OCRD Occurred
OCRG Occurring
OCRS Occurs
OFC Office
OFCM

Office of the
Federal Coordinator
for Meteorology

OFP Occluded

frontal

passage

OFSHR Offshore
OH Ohio
OHD

Overhead

OK Oklahoma
OMTNS Over

mountains

ONSHR On

shore

OR Oregon
ORGPHC Orographic
ORIG Original
OSV Ocean

station

vessel

OTLK Outlook
OTP On

top

OTR Other

Common Weather Abbreviations

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