METAR (METAR)
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Définition
Aviation Routine Weather Report — a standardized format for reporting current weather conditions
Termes associés
Service automatique d’information terminale (ATIS: Automatic Terminal Information Service)
A continuous broadcast of recorded airport information including weather, runways, and NOTAMs
Plafond nuageux (Ceiling)
The height of the lowest layer of clouds covering more than half the sky
Temps universel coordonné (UTC: Coordinated Universal Time)
The primary time standard for regulating clocks and aviation worldwide (also called Zulu time)
Compte rendu pilote (PIREP: Pilot Report)
An in-flight weather report provided by a pilot describing actual conditions encountered
QNH (QNH)
The atmospheric pressure adjusted to mean sea level, used for altimeter setting
Prévision d’aérodrome terminal (TAF: Terminal Aerodrome Forecast)
A weather forecast for the area around an airport, typically covering a 24-30 hour period
Visibilité (VIS: Visibility)
The greatest distance at which prominent objects can be identified with the unaided eye