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Order JO 7900.5E - Surface Weather Observing w/ Change 1

Document Information

Type
Order
Number
JO 7900.5E
Title
Surface Weather Observing w/ Change 1
Date issued
2020-01-15
Status
Active
Office of Primary Responsibility
AJR-B, Flight Services Program Ops
Access restriction
Public
Order purpose statement

This order prescribes aviation surface weather observing procedures and practices. This order includes practices and procedures for both manual and automated observation locations. Also included are practices and procedures for augmentation of automated observations and backup information in the event of system failure, erroneous or non-representative data. These procedures and practices are intended to provide a framework for identifying meteorological phenomena of importance to aviation and reporting their occurrence.

 

 

 

OPR Change:   AJT-21 to AJR-B (9.20.23)

Content

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Cancels
Cancelled documents
Number Title Date
JO 7900.5D Surface Weather Observing 2016-12-20