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Rev 2 Apr/2004 KMD 250 Pilot's Guide
Appendix B
Wx Abbreviations
Common Weather Abbreviations
DALGT Daylight
DBL Double
DC District of Columbia
DCR Decrease
DCRD Decreased
DCRG Decreasing
DCRGLY Decreasingly
DCRS Decreases
DE Delaware
DEG Degree
DEGS Degrees
DELMARVA Delaware-Maryland-
Virginia
DFCLT Difficult
DFCLTY Difficulty
DFNT Definite
DFNTLY Definitely
DFRS Differs
DFUS Diffuse
DGNL Diagonal
DGNLLY Diagonally
DIGG Digging
DIR Direction
DISC Discontinue
DISCD Discontinued
DISCG Discontinuing
DISRE Disregard
DISRED Disregarded
DISREG Disregarding
DKTS Dakotas
DLA Delay
DLAD Delayed
DLT Delete
DLTD Deleted
DLTG Deleting
DLY Daily
DMG Damage
DMGD Damaged
DMGG Damaging
DMNT Dominant
DMSH Diminish
DMSHD Diminished
DMSHG Diminishing
DMSHS Diminishes
DNDFTS Downdrafts
DNS Dense
DNSLP Downslope
DNSTRM Downstream
DNWND Downwind
DP Deep
DPND Deepened
DPNG Deepening
DPNS Deepens
DPR Deeper
DPTH Depth
DR Low Drifting
(descriptor used
with DU, SA or SN
DRDU Drifting dust
DRFT Drift
DRFTD Drifted
DRFTG Drifting
DRFTS Drifts
DRSA Low drifting sand
DRSN Low drifting snow
DRZL Drizzle
DS Duststorm
DSCNT Descent
DSIPT Dissipate
DSIPTD Dissipated
DSIPTG Dissipating
DSIPTN Dissipation
DSIPTS Dissipates
DSND Descend
DSNDG Descending
DSNDS Descends
DSNT Distant
DSTBLZ Destabilize
DSTBLZD Destabilized
DSTBLZG Destabilizing
DSTBLZS Destabilizes
DSTBLZN Destabilization
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