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Zulu (Z) Time

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-003164

For practical purposes, the same as Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The
notation formerly used to identify time Greenwich MeanTime. The word "Zulu" is notation in
the phonetic alphabet corresponding to the letter "Z" assigned to the time zone on the Greenwich
Prime Meridian.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-003164
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-003164",
  "term": "Zulu (Z) Time",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "For practical purposes, the same as Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The\nnotation formerly used to identify time Greenwich MeanTime. The word \"Zulu\" is notation in\nthe phonetic alphabet corresponding to the letter \"Z\" assigned to the time zone on the Greenwich\nPrime Meridian.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/zulu-z-time/"
}

Record 3,163 of 3,164 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.