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[tonycondon]

what does GS mean?

TEMPO 0205 4SM TSRAGS BKN025CB

Thunderstorm, Rain, and ???

 

[MauleSkinner]

What's the abbreviation for hail? "GR" is ice pellets, right?

 

[ScottM]

http://www.weather.gov/oso/oso1/oso12/d31/D31app3.htm

Small hail or snow pellets

 

[mantakos]

From the AIM:
http://www.faa.gov/airports_airtraf...ATpubs/AIM/Chap7/aim0701.html#aim0701.html.64

[SIZE=-1] GS: Small hail/snow pellets
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[tonycondon]

ah thanks, sounds exciting!

 

[flyersfan31]

I usually stop reading after TS....

 

[TangoWhiskey]

I remember it as hail = hard rain. Thus, GR = "Granite Rain" (hail) and "GS" = Granite Small (small hail)

 

[flyingcheesehead]

what does GS mean?

TEMPO 0205 4SM TSRAGS BKN025CB

Thunderstorm, Rain, and ???

Looks like it's storming rags.