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    TAF/METAR Decoder (8 in. dia.) TAF/METAR Decoder (8 in. dia.)
    Rated 4.33333333333/5 based on 24 customer reviews
    Product description: Designed to help you understand the new weather formats. This new decoder contains three levels of information—the format of the report, detailed definitions of each unit of information, and abbreviations and acronyms used. Samples of TAF and METAR reports are displayed on the front of the decoder. Simply rotate the wheel until the number of the item you wish to identify is aligned with the pointer. The explanation of the data point is displayed in the window on the front of the decoder. Further explanations, and lists of codes used are presented on the back of the wheel. This is an excellent tool for learning and practicing the new weather formats. Measures 8 in. dia.
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    TAF/METAR Decoder (8 in. dia.)

    Price: $14.95
    ID #: 8011A
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    Designed to help you understand the new weather formats. This new decoder contains three levels of information—the format of the report, detailed definitions of each unit of information, and abbreviations and acronyms used. Samples of TAF and METAR reports are displayed on the front of the decoder. Simply rotate the wheel until the number of the item you wish to identify is aligned with the pointer. The explanation of the data point is displayed in the window on the front of the decoder. Further explanations, and lists of codes used are presented on the back of the wheel. This is an excellent tool for learning and practicing the new weather formats. Measures 8 in. dia.


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    Date - 6-2-2008

    Pilot Rating - Private

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    The product gives all the information contained in weather reports in the order it is listed, with the translation.

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    Unfortunately, with all the abbreviations and just plain obsfuscation in weather briefings, a product like this is necessary. Good product.

    Date - 2-12-2008

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    Date - 2-7-2008

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    Great product.

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    Text font is too small.

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    Great value.

    Date - 10-31-2007

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