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<strong>JPATS</strong> AVIATION WEATHER BOOKLET<br />

APPENDIX B<br />

COMMON WEATHER CONTRACTIONS<br />

A<br />

ABT<br />

ABV<br />

AC<br />

ACS<br />

ACFT<br />

ACRS<br />

ACTVTY/ACT<br />

ADJ<br />

ADVY<br />

AFT<br />

AGL<br />

AHD<br />

ALF<br />

ALG<br />

ALQDS<br />

AMS<br />

AOB<br />

APRNT<br />

AR<br />

ARPT<br />

ATLC<br />

AUTO<br />

B<br />

B<br />

BA<br />

BC<br />

about<br />

above<br />

altocumulus<br />

across<br />

aircraft<br />

across<br />

activity<br />

adjacent<br />

advisory<br />

after<br />

above ground level<br />

ahead<br />

aloft<br />

along<br />

all quadrants<br />

air mass<br />

at or below<br />

apparent<br />

Arkansas<br />

airport<br />

Atlantic<br />

automated weather report<br />

began<br />

breaking action<br />

patches<br />

BCM<br />

become<br />

BECMG<br />

becoming<br />

BGNG<br />

beginning<br />

BHND<br />

behind<br />

BINOVC<br />

breaks in overcast<br />

BKN<br />

broken<br />

BL<br />

blowing<br />

BLDPS<br />

buildups<br />

BLO/BLW<br />

below<br />

BNDRY<br />

boundary<br />

BR<br />

mist<br />

BRFLY<br />

briefly<br />

BTWN<br />

between<br />

BYD<br />

beyond<br />

C<br />

C<br />

ceiling<br />

CA<br />

clear above<br />

CAT<br />

clear air turbulence<br />

CBS/CB<br />

cumulonimbus<br />

CDFNT/CFP<br />

cold front<br />

CDT<br />

Central Daylight Time<br />

CHC<br />

chance<br />

CI<br />

cirrus<br />

CIG<br />

ceiling<br />

CIGS<br />

ceilings<br />

CLD<br />

cold<br />

CLDS<br />

clouds<br />

CLR clear (used at automated stations)<br />

Version 3.2/Dec 08 B-1

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