TDS: G-AIRMET Field Descriptions

Field # Field Name Description Field Type Units
1 receiptTime The time the GAIRMET was received string ISO8601 date/time
2 issueTime The time when the report was issued string ISO8601 date/time
3 expireTime The time when the report expires string ISO8601 date/time
4 product The product code. Must be one of: SIERRA | TANGO | ZULU string
5 tag Tag identifying airmet sector string
6 forecastHour T+ hour forecast is valid integer hours
7 validTime Time at which the report is valid string ISO8601 date/time
8 hazard The hazard type. Hazard types can be one of the following: IFR | MT_OBSC | TURB-HI | TURB-LO | ICE | FZLVL | M_FZLVL | SFC_WND | LLWS string
9 geometryType The type of geometry associated with the report: AREA | LINE string
10 frequency Frequency of occurrence string
11 severity Severity of condition. NULL or one of: LGT | MOD | SVR string
12 due_to General description of why advisory was issue string
13 status Status of the report, such as normal, ammendment, etc string
14 altitude:max_ft_msl Height of top of feature integer feet above mean sea level
15 altitude:min_ft_msl Height of bottom of feature, 0 to indicate SFC, or -1 to indicate fzl_altitude is the bottom of the feature integer feet above mean sea level
16 fzl_altitude:max_ft_msl Maximum altitude of the freezing level integer feet above mean sea level
17 fzl_altitude:max_ft_msl Minimum altitude of the freezing level integer feet above mean sea level
18 level Level of occurrence integer feet above mean sea level
19 num_points Number of lon/lat pairs delineating the feature integer count
20 area An array of points defining the line or polygon
20.1 longitude Longitude of the delineating point float degrees
20.2 latitude Latitude of the delineating point float degrees