What Does Cor Mean in a Metar

COR indicates a corrected observation. Disregard the previous transmission. COR 1725 means that the correction was transmitted at 1725Z. 5. METAR.

What does CB mean in a Metar?

TAF sky condition forecasts use the METAR format. Cumulonimbus clouds (CB) are the only cloud type forecast in TAFs. When the sky is obscured due to a surface-based phenomenon, vertical visibility (VV) into the obscuration is forecast.

What does CIG mean in Metar?

KEY TO DECODING A METAR REPORTMETARTYPE OF REPORTCIG 013V017VARIABLE CEILINGCIG 017 RWY11CEILING HEIGHT AT SECOND LOCATIONPRESFRPRESSURE RISING OR FALLING RAPIDLY

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