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  2. Terminal aerodrome forecast - Wikipedia

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    TAF indicates that the following is a terminal aerodrome forecast. This line may also indicate an amended forecast (TAF AMD) or a corrected forecast (TAF COR) [3] KXYZ indicates the airport to which the forecast applies (ICAO airport code). 051730Z indicates that the report was issued on the 5th of the month at 1730 UTC (also known as Zulu ...

  3. SYNOP - Wikipedia

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    This is a code number from 0 to 4, with 0, 1 and 2 meaning data is included, and 3 and 4 indicating no precipitation data. i X is a code number indicating the manner of station operation, and the format used in group 7wwWW ; codes 1, 2 and 3 indicate a staffed station, while codes 4 to 7 indicate an automatic station.

  4. Trend type forecast - Wikipedia

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    In aviation meteorology, a trend type forecast (TTF), also known simply as a trend, is a weather forecast written by a person on location at a major airport or military base.

  5. VOLMET - Wikipedia

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    VOLMET (French origin vol (flight) and météo (weather report)), or meteorological information for aircraft in flight, is a worldwide network of radio stations that broadcast TAF, SIGMET and METAR reports on shortwave frequencies, and in some countries on VHF too. Reports are sent in upper sideband mode, using automated voice transmissions.

  6. List of aviation, avionics, aerospace and aeronautical ...

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    flight-data acquisition unit: FDM flight data monitoring: Operations planning FDP flight duty period: FDPS flight plan data processing system Flight planning: FDR flight data recorder: Avionics. Also known as 'black box'. FDRS flight data recorder system Avionics FDTL flight duty time limitations FDU flux detector unit FEP final end point FF ...

  7. Gillham code - Wikipedia

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    Gillham code is a zero-padded 12-bit binary code using a parallel nine-[1] to eleven-wire interface, [2] the Gillham interface, that is used to transmit uncorrected barometric altitude between an encoding altimeter or analog air data computer and a digital transponder.

  8. Common traffic advisory frequency - Wikipedia

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    Common traffic advisory frequency (CTAF) is the name given to the VHF radio frequency used for air-to-air communication at United States, and Australian non-towered airports.

  9. Transcoding - Wikipedia

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    This re-encoding causes digital generation loss; thus if one wishes to edit a file repeatedly, one should only decode it once, and make all edits on that copy, rather than repeatedly re-encoding it. Similarly, if encoding to a lossy format is required, it should be deferred until the data is finalised, e.g. after mastering. Lower bitrate