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Aircraft report

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-003398

A standardized message transmitted by an aircraft containing meteorological observations made during flight. These reports, often abbreviated as AIREP or PIREP (Pilot Report), include details on location, time, altitude, temperature, wind, turbulence, and icing conditions encountered. They are disseminated to meteorological centers for use in weather analysis and forecasting.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-003398
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
AbbreviationAIREP
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-003398",
  "term": "Aircraft report",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A standardized message transmitted by an aircraft containing meteorological observations made during flight. These reports, often abbreviated as AIREP or PIREP (Pilot Report), include details on location, time, altitude, temperature, wind, turbulence, and icing conditions encountered. They are disseminated to meteorological centers for use in weather analysis and forecasting.",
  "abbreviation": "AIREP",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/aircraft-report/"
}

Record 348 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.