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PIREP An acronym for pilot report.
Pitot Tube A device for measuring the velocity of flowing water using the velocity head of the stream as an index of velocity.

 


PIREP: An acronym for pilot report.
Pixel: A contraction of "picture element" representing the smallest discrete element of an electronically encoded image ( having both spatial and spectral components) recorded by a satellite sensor.

PIREP
Pilot Report. A report of inflight weather by an aircraft pilot or crew member.

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The message identifier UA is used when the PIREP contains non-hazardous weather information.

PIREP)- A report of inflight weather by an aircraft pilot or crew member.

Often referred to as a PIREP. PLAN POSITION INDICATOR Also known as a PPI Scope, it is a radar indicator scope displaying range and azimuth of targets in polar coordinates.

PIREP: Acronym for: Pilot Weather Report".
Plan Position Indicator: (PPI) A radar monitor scope which displays the location of precipitation using the range in miles and degrees in azimuth.

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