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Common Weather Abbreviations
PROC
Procedure
PROD
Produce
PRODG
Producing
PROG
Forecast
PROGD
Forecasted
PROGS
Forecasts
PRSNT
Present
PRSNTLY
Presently
PRST
Persist
PRSTS
Persists
PRSTNC
Persistence
PRSTNT
Persistent
PRVD
Provide
PRVDD
Provided
PRVDG
Providing
PRVDS
Provides
PS
Plus
PSBL
Possible
PSBLY
Possibly
PSBLTY
Possibility
PSG
Passage
PSN
Position
PSND
Positioned
PTCHY
Patchy
PTLY
Partly
PTNL
Potential
PTNLY
Potentially
PTNS
Portions
PUGET
Puget Sound
PVA
Positive vorticity
advection
PVL
Prevail
PVLD
Prevailed
PVLG
Prevailing
PVLS
Prevails
PVLT
Prevalent
PWB
Pilot weather
briefing
PWINO
Precipitation identi-
fier sensor not avail-
able
PWR
Power
Rev 2 Apr/2004
PY
QN
QPFERD
QPFHSD
QPFSPD
QSTNRY
QTR
QUAD
QUE
R
RA
RADAT
RAOB
RCA
RCH
RCHD
RCHG
RCHS
RCKY
RCKYS
RCMD
RCMDD
RCMDG
RCMDS
RCRD
RCRDS
RCV
RCVD
RCVG
RCVS
RDC
RDGG
RDR
RDVLP
B-14
Spray
Question
NCEP excessive
rainfall discussion
NCEP heavy snow
discussion
NCEP special
precipitation discus-
sion
Quasistationary
Quarter
Quadrant
Quebec
Right (with reference
to runway designa-
tion) or rain
Rain (METAR)
Radiosonde addi-
tional data
Radiosonde obser-
vation
Reach Cruising
Altitude
Reach
Reached
Reaching
Reaches
Rocky
Rockies
Recommend
Recommended
Recommending
Recommends
Record
Records
Receive
Received
Receiving
Receives
Reduce
Ridging
Radar
Redevelop
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