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Old November 15th, 2006, 23:13   #1
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anybody know where to obtain those little "Pilots Quick Reference Guide to METAR/TAF" booklets? i can't find them anywhere.
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Old November 16th, 2006, 03:12   #2
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Old November 16th, 2006, 09:10   #3
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We invited some people from the FSDO to come over and talk to us during our weekly meeting a couple weeks back and they brought us some. When I get into work I'll look at mine and see if I can figure out a way to order it.
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Old November 16th, 2006, 09:27   #4
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http://www.dauntless-soft.com/PRODUC...eatherDecoder/

http://www.met.tamu.edu/class/METAR/quick-metar.html

http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/...edia/sec02.pdf

Or if you want to pay...

METAR & TAF Reference Manual Our Price:$16.95 Every pilot will become an instant weather weather expert when using the METAR & TAF Quick Reference Manual. This indispensable guide defines over 250 METAR and TAF terms in a convenient dictionary-like format, providing all pilots with an instant understanding of this often-times puzzling weather language.
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Old November 16th, 2006, 14:06   #5
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i'd rather print out the pdf than to go to the fsdo.

thanks for the help
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Old November 16th, 2006, 21:18   #6
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I can snag one from work for you. I'll PM you when I have it.
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