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Rev 2 Apr/2004
KMD 250 Pilot's Guide
Appendix B
Wx Abbreviations
DSTC Distance
DTRT Deteriorate
DTRTD Deteriorated
DTRTG Deteriorating
DTRTS Deteriorates
DU Widespread dust
storm
DURC During climb
DURD During descent
DURG During
DURGC During climb
DURGD During descent
DURN Duration
DVLP Develop
DVLPD Developed
DVLPG Developing
DVLPMT Development
DVLPS Develops
DVRG Diverge
DVRGG Diverging
DVRGNC Divergence
DVRGS Diverges
DVV Downward vertical
velocity
DWNDFTS Downdrafts
DWPNT Dew point
DWPNTS Dew points
DX Duplex
DZ Drizzle (METAR)
E East
EBND Eastbound
EFCT Effect
ELNGT Elongate
ELNGTD Elongated
ELSW Elsewhere
EMBD Embedded
EMBDD Embedded
EMERG Emergency
ENCTR Encounter
ENDG Ending
ENE East-northeast
ENELY East-northeasterly
ENERN East-northeastern
ENEWD East-northeastward
ENHNC Enhance
ENHNCD Enhanced
ENHNCG Enhancing
ENHNCS Enhances
ENHNCMNT Enhancement
ENRT Enroute
ENTR Entire
ERN Eastern
ERY Early
ERYR Earlier
ESE East-southeast
ESELY East-southeasterly
ESERN East-southeastern
ESEWD East-southeastward
ESNTL Essential
ESTAB Establish
EST Estimate
ESTS Estimates
ETA Estimated time of
arrival or ETA
model
ETC Et cetera
ETIM Elapsed time
EVE Evening
EWD Eastward
EXCLV Exclusive
EXCLVLY Exclusively
EXCP Except
EXPC Expect
EXPCD Expected
EXPCG Expecting
EXTD Extend
EXTDD Extended
EXTDG Extending
EXTDS Extends
EXTN Extension
EXTRAP Extrapolate
EXTRAPD Extrapolated
Common Weather Abbreviations
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