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What is the typical reporting interval for a routine METAR observation?
A routine METAR (Aviation Routine Weather Report) is typically issued hourly at airports with official weather observation stations. This provides pilots with r
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Question: What is the typical reporting interval for a routine METAR observation?
Answer options:
- Every 15 minutes ✅ Hourly
- Every 3 hours
- Daily
Correct answer: Hourly
Explanation: A routine METAR (Aviation Routine Weather Report) is typically issued hourly at airports with official weather observation stations. This provides pilots with regular updates on current weather conditions.
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