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This list explains the abbreviations of all types of clouds and cloud amounts used in aviation.

CLOUDS	Abbr.

ALTOCUMULUS	AC
ALTOCUMULUS CASTELLANUS	ACC
ALTOSTRATUS	AS
CIRROCUMULUS	CC
CIRROSTRATUS	CS
CIRRUS	CI
CUMULONIMBUS	CB
CUMULUS	CU
CUMULUS FRACTUS	CF
STRATUS FRACTUS	SF
NIMBOSTRATUS	NS
STRATOCUMULUS	SC
STRATUS	ST
TOWERING CUMULUS	TCU

CLOUD AMOUNTS

SKY CLEAR	SKC
FEW CLOUDS	FEW
SCATTERED	SCT
BROKEN	BKN
OVERCAST	OVC

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