B-17, Common weather abbreviations – BendixKing KMD 540 - Addendum System KMD 850 User Manual

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B-17

SLGTLY Slightly
SLO Slow
SLOLY Slowly
SLOR Slower
SLP

Slope or sea level
pressure

SLPG Sloping
SLPNO

Sea-level pressure
not available

SLT

Sleet

SLW Slow
SLY Southerly
SM Statute

mile

SMK

Smoke

SML Small
SMLR Smaller
SMRY Summary
SMS

Sunchronous mete-
orological satellite

SMTH Smooth
SMTHR Smoother
SMTHST Smoothest
SMTM Sometime
SMWHT Somewhat
SN Snow
SNBNK Snowbank
SND

Sand

SNFLK Snowflake
SNGL Single
SNOINCR Snow

increase

SNOINCRG Snow

increasing

SNST Sunset
SNW

Snow

SNWFL

Snowfall

SOP Standard

operating

procedure

SP

Snow pellets

SPC Storm

Prediction

Center

SPCLY Especially
SPD Speed
SPECI

Special observation

SPENES

Satellite precip.

estimate statement

SPKL Sprinkle
SPLNS Southern

Plains

SPRD Spread
SPRDG Spreading
SPRDS Spreads
SPRL Spiral
SQ Squall
SQAL

Squall

SQLN Squall

line

SR Sunrise
SRN Southern
SRND Surround
SRNDD Surrounded
SRNDG Surrounding
SRNDS Surrounds
SS

Sunset or sand
storm (METAR)

SSE South-southeast
SSELY South-southeasterly
SSERN South-southeastern
SSEWD South-southeastward
SSW South-southwest
SSWLY South-southwesterly
SSWRN South-southwestern
SSWWD South-southwest-

ward

ST Stratus
STAGN Stagnation
STBL Stable
STBLTY Stability
STD Standard
STDY Steady
STFR Stratus

fractus

STFRM Stratiform
STG Strong
STGLY Strongly
STGR Stronger
STGST Strongest
STLT

Satellite

STM Storm

Common Weather Abbreviations

KMD 550/850 FIS Addendum

Appendix B

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