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Code forms

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-004473

Standardized alphanumeric sequences used for transmitting meteorological observations and forecasts efficiently across communication networks. These forms condense complex weather data into a concise format, allowing for rapid dissemination and interpretation by meteorologists worldwide. Examples include METAR for routine aviation weather reports and SYNOP for surface synoptic observations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-004473
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
See alsoBinary code
Record as JSON
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  "see_also": [
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/code-forms/"
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